New Research Challenges Universal Views on Aging and Inflammation

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A new study challenges the idea that inflammation universally increases with age, showing that in traditional societies like the Tsimane and Orang Asli, inflammation levels do not rise with age and are not linked to age-related diseases, suggesting that inflammaging may be a result of modern lifestyles rather than a universal aging process.
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