Inflammaging

Medical Slang

Definition

The chronic, low-grade inflammation that develops with age and contributes to most age-related diseases. A portmanteau of "inflammation" and "aging." Your immune system slowly turns against you.

Example

"High CRP levels are a marker of inflammagingβ€”your body is fighting a war with no enemy."
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Fashionably late to the anti-aging party, inflammation just HAD to rebrand itself to 'inflammaging.' It's the bad boy trendsetter we didn't ask for, but hey, use my code for a 10% discount on turmeric latte powder to fight it! #ad "I'm combatting inflammaging one Instagram reel at a time, with neon smoothies and sponsored supplements!"

Your body's slow-burn apocalypse where inflammation and aging form the ultimate power couple. Remember, mitigate lifestyle risks with scientifically-backed protocols before considering innovative, yet uncharted paths. "Inflammaging, or the embarrassing reason we can't stop tissues from throwing parties they weren't invited to."

Imagine inflammation dragging your collagen reserves to an early retirement they never signed up for. Yep, that's nature's way of scoffing at your skincare routine if you're not doubling down on regeneration hacks. "Inflammaging is the uncalled-for introduction to skin maintenance over 30. Where's my NASA-approved wrinkle-blocker?"

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