Western diet causes inflammation, traditional African food protects

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Apr 3, 2025, 12:28 pm38 pts
A switch of just two weeks from a traditional African diet to a Western diet causes inflammation, reduces the immune response to pathogens, and activates processes associated with lifestyle diseases. Conversely, an African diet rich in vegetables, fiber, and fermented foods has positive effects. This study…

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