what is chronic inflammation
Chronic inflammation is a distortion of a normal body response that is associated with the diseases of aging. Internists, cardiologists, oncologists and nutritionists continue to find evidence linking chronic inflammation with the diseases of aging.he contribution of smoking and overeating to chronic inflammation is well known. Less recognized as factors influencing chronic inflammation: 1  fat tissue is a source of cytokines. 2  certain foods provide inflammatory fats.