Diet and Arthritis

Follow the links below to find information on how diet can affect arthritis.

Reviewed January 2009

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Title:   Dietary interventions for rheumatoid arthritis
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   A review of the effect of diets for people with rheumatoid arthritis was conducted by researchers in the Cochrane Collaboration. After searching for all relevant studies, they found 15 studies done by other researchers. Their findings are summarised b...
Date:   Jan 2009
Title:   Arthritis and diet
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Arthritis cannot be cured by diet, but some conditions may be helped by dietary changes. Fish oils may help osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, while gout benefits from avoidance of alcohol and offal meats. The supplements glucosamine and chondoitrin may help symptoms of osteoarthritis.
Date:   Mar 2008
Title:   Arthritis
Publisher:   Dietitians Association of Australia
Description:   A diet that includes a wide variety of foods to meet nutritional needs and helps to keep weight in the healthy range is best for people with arthritis.
Date:   Jan 2008
Title:   Arthritis and nutrition - myDr.com.au
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Researchers have been exploring potential links between diet and arthritis for many decades. However, there is little evidence to indicate that taking expensive food supplements or eating elaborate diets are any better than eating well-balanced meals.
Date:   Aug 2006
Title:   Fatty acids in the diet - myDr.com.au
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Fatty acids such as omega 3 and omega 6 may have an important role in preventing heart disease.
Date:   May 2002
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