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Inflammation is associated with lower intelligence and premature death
Inflammation is associated with lower intelligence and premature death, according to scientists. ?Those with low-grade inflammation performed more poorly on standardized intelligence tests, even after excluding those with signs of current illness. Inflammation also predicted an increased risk of premature death,? said the lead researcher.
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