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What is the Anti-Inflammatory Diet?

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The anti-inflammatory diet is the latest craze that's popular among celebrities like Jessica Alba, Tom Brady, Giselle Bundchen, and Penelpe Cruz. The diet is designed to reduce chronic inflammation that causes a variety of health problems and diseases including IBS, diabetes, ulcerative colitis, arthritis, cancer, Alzheimer's disease, asthma, gout, depression, heart disease, and stroke. Inflammation is our bodies way of fighting off toxins, infections, and injury. However, when the body is in a constant state of inflammation, it starts to have a negative effect on the organs and tissues. Common symptoms of chronic inflammation are: * Weight gain * Pain * Anxiety and depression * Chronic insomnia * Diarrhea and constipation * Acid reflux Chronic inflammation is typically caused by lifestyle choices such as stress, smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, lack of exercise, and poor diet. Foods to Eat on the Anti-Inflammatory Diet The anti-inflammatory diet is