Graham Cope - Inflammation – A Right Pain In The Neck

An entertaining and accessible talk about important healthcare issues such as antibiotic resistance, "guts" and inflammation.

Many of the diseases of the aging body, such as heart disease, high blood pressure, asthma, joint problems and chronic pain are a consequence or a malfunction of the immune system. What is inflammation, basically how does the immune system work, and what happens when it goes wrong? How do anti-inflammatory painkillers work, and what can you do and eat to help reduce inflammation?