{"id":637,"date":"2010-03-02T09:14:35","date_gmt":"2010-03-02T14:14:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weeklyrob.com\/?p=637"},"modified":"2010-03-02T09:14:35","modified_gmt":"2010-03-02T14:14:35","slug":"inflammation-bad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weeklyrob.com\/?p=637","title":{"rendered":"Inflammation = Bad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every time I turn around, I hear about inflammation. I think that inflammation is the scourge of humanity. I&#8217;m not joking.<\/p>\n<p>I once attended a bunch of lectures given by lots of different doctors on different subjects. The lectures were not linked by content, but practically every doctor said two things:<\/p>\n<p>1. In my field, we&#8217;ve found that exercise has huge benefits. (The field being everything from brains to backs to menopausal issues.)<\/p>\n<p>2. Inflammation, caused by the body&#8217;s immune system, is linked to more and more long-term health issues.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve all heard that not properly flossing your teeth can lead to inflammation, which can lead to greater chance of heart disease. (Haven&#8217;t we all heard that?)<\/p>\n<p>Now, it could be the case that it&#8217;s the inflammation caused by obesity, rather than obesity itself, that leads to health problems like diabetes. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/wires\/health\/2010\/03\/01\/D9E61D6O0_us_med_healthbeat_fat_and_inflammation\/index.html\">Link<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>As with allergies, your own body is your enemy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every time I turn around, I hear about inflammation. I think that inflammation is the scourge of humanity. I&#8217;m not joking. I once attended a bunch of lectures given by lots of different doctors on different subjects. The lectures were not linked by content, but practically every doctor said two things: 1. In my field, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humanity","category-science-and-such"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeklyrob.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeklyrob.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeklyrob.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyrob.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyrob.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=637"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyrob.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeklyrob.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyrob.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyrob.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}