Mary Ellen Zung

Inflammation - The Silent Killer

Inflammation is our body’s normal and healthy response to injury or attack on the immune system. Inflammation on the surface of the body is commonly described as heat, redness, swelling, and pain.  Chronic, low-level inflammation at the cellular level – known as “the “silent killer” – develops without pain and can lead to obesity, diabetes, cancer, and heart disease.   There are many causes of chronic inflammation Read More