Diet and Arthritis

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

Reviewed October 2007

 

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Title:   Arthritis and diet
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Arthritis is a general term describing over 100 conditions that cause joint pain, stiffness and (perhaps) inflammation. There is no dietary cure for arthritis and, with the exception of gout, there is no single food to eat or avoid (or dietary regime to follow) which will make symptoms disappear.
Date:   Feb 2008
Title:   Arthritis and nutrition
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
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Fatty acids such as omega 3 and omega 6 may have an important role in preventing heart disease.
Date:   May 2002
Title:   What are omega-3 fats and what is the science behind the claims relating to foods high in omega-3 fats?
Publisher:   Nutrition Australia
Description:   Discusses the evidence that omega-3 fats are beneficial in at least three areas of human health: heart disease, inflammatory disease, and development of vision and brain function in babies.
Date:   Feb 1999
Title:   Is it true that avoiding tomatoes and oranges is good for arthritis?
Publisher:   Nutrition Australia
Description:   Discusses the relationship between diet and arthritis and the myth that arthritis is caused by eating acidic foods.
Date:   Feb 1999
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