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Inflammaging: Myth, Marker, or Mismatch? 🧪❓🌐


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🔬🌍 New insights from Nature Aging: Inflammaging isn't universal!

A fascinating cross-cultural study comparing Italy 🇮🇹, Singapore 🇸🇬, Bolivia 🇧🇴, and Malaysia 🇲🇾 shows that age-related inflammation—long considered a hallmark of aging—may actually be a product of industrialized environments.

Populations like the Tsimane (Bolivia) and Orang Asli (Malaysian), despite high infection loads, show minimal correlation between cytokines and age-related disease.

📉 Conclusion: Inflammaging is not destiny—it's context.

🧪 Read the full study to explore how culture, infection, and environment shape aging biology.

#Inflammaging #AgingBiology #GlobalHealth #PrecisionMedicine #Immunology #Epidemiology #NatureAging

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