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Inflammation is the underlying cause of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular diseases (CVD).

Practitioners should consider inflammation management in addressing chronic diseases.

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Over the past few years, a new school of thought has emerged: inflammation is the underlying cause of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as CVD.
Ronan Lordan et al. · 2020

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Inflammation and Chronic Diseases: The Polar Lipid Link

Ronan Lordan et al. · 2020

DOI 10.3390/foods_2020-07598

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