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Exploring the Link Between Salt and Inflammation

A conceptual digital painting depicting inflamed human blood vessels intertwined with crystalline salt formations, illustrating the potential effect of excessive salt on the body's immune response.

Inflammation is a natural and essential part of the body’s immune response. It helps to fend off pathogens and repair tissue. However, when inflammation becomes chronic, it can contribute to a host of health issues, including arthritis, heart disease, and diabetes. Chronic inflammation is often described as a slow, silent burn that can lead to significant long-term damage.