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Exercise is related to inflammation because regular exercise prevents inflammation-linked conditions like cancer and heart disease [1], directly reduces inflammation via weight loss, muscle growth, and anti-inflammatory proteins [2], and serves as a therapeutic intervention for inflammation in conditions such as depression, COPD, and frailty [3].

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Editorial: Inflammation and chronic disease - Frontiers frontiersin.org Frontiers 2 facts
claimExercise reduces both depression and inflammation, though the intensity of the exercise is a significant factor.
claimExercise is used as a therapeutic intervention to reduce inflammation in patients with depression, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and frailty.
Acute Inflammation vs. Chronic Inflammation - Encompass Health encompasshealth.com Encompass Health 1 fact
claimExercise can reduce inflammation by helping the body lose excess weight and increase muscle growth, which allows the body to produce anti-inflammatory proteins.
Inflammation: Definition, Diseases, Types, and Treatment - WebMD webmd.com WebMD 1 fact
claimLifestyle modifications to manage inflammation symptoms include quitting tobacco, reducing alcohol consumption, engaging in moderate exercise, and consuming a diet rich in anti-inflammatory foods.
Acute v chronic inflammation in the body: what's the difference? cbhs.com.au CBHS 1 fact
quote“A diet rich in fruit and vegetables, exercise and more rest and relaxation can help to fight inflammation in the body.”
Understanding chronic inflammation: Causes, symptoms and ... uhc.com UnitedHealthcare 1 fact
claimRegular exercise may help strengthen the heart, improve mood, maintain a healthy weight, and prevent inflammation-linked conditions such as cancer, heart disease, and type 2 diabetes.