People with This Blood Type May Be More Likely to Live to 100 Years Old—What Science Is Beginning to Discover

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Because blood groups can influence certain proteins involved in the immune and vascular systems, researchers have investigated whether blood type might contribute to differences in inflammatory or vascular responses.

 

However, it would be misleading to say that one blood type is inherently inflammatory while another protects against inflammation. The human immune system is extremely complex, and inflammation is affected by infections, body composition, diet, physical activity, sleep, stress, smoking, medications, and many other factors.

The Role of Oxidative Stress

 

Oxidative stress occurs when the production of reactive molecules

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