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    Silent Fire: The Story of Inflammation, Diet and Disease
    Shilpa Ravella
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    In "A Silent Fire," Dr. Ravella reveals how inflammation secretly drives our modern diseases. Endorsed by Harvard's Dr. Willett as "essential reading," this medical detective story uncovers why your diet might be silently killing you - and what Tim Spector calls "the key to good health."

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