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Cancer and dementia are frequently categorized together as major chronic health conditions linked to shared risk factors such as chronic inflammation [1] and inadequate sleep [2], and are both cited as significant diseases that persist even when inflammation is addressed [3].
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Experts recommend 7-8 hours of sleep for better brain health sph.unc.edu 1 fact
claimThe Global Council on Brain Health (GCBH) consensus statement asserts that people with chronic inadequate sleep are at higher risk for and experience more severe health problems, including dementia, depression, heart disease, obesity, and cancer.
A Double-Edged Sword: Inflammation and Your Health - Cedars-Sinai cedars-sinai.org 1 fact
claimChronic, low-grade inflammation is linked to the development of diseases including cancer, heart disease, dementia, arthritis, and depression.
Should you be tested for inflammation? health.harvard.edu 1 fact
claimStamping out inflammation would not eliminate cardiovascular disease, cancer, dementia, or aging.