Arthritis News Archive

19-Mar-2008

 

Vegan diet 'help' for arthritis (BBC News)
Rheumatoid arthritis patients could reduce a high risk of heart attacks with a gluten-free, vegan diet, a study suggests.

Targeted Genetics says arthritis drug 'well-tolerated' in trial; stock rises (BizJournals)
Targeted Genetics Corp. said that in a clinical trial of its inflammatory arthritis drug, the drug was "well tolerated" and subjects "showed improvement in function and pain." (TGEN)

Arthritis may be eased by vegetarian diet, says study (Express India)
Vegetarian diet could enable arthritis patients to protect themselves against heart attacks and strokes, a research has suggested.

Vegan diet may help ease rheumatoid arthritis: study (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A gluten-free vegan diet full of nuts, sunflower seeds, fruit and vegetables appears to offer protection against heart attacks and strokes for people with rheumatoid arthritis, Swedish researchers said on Tuesday.

JUST ONE DOCTOR TO TREAT YOUTHS WITH ARTHRITIS (KECI Missoula)
A recent Centers For Disease Control study reports about 294,000 children nationwide are suffering from arthritis. Meanwhile, in Montana. It's estimated there are 900 children with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.

Eating veg diet may reduce heart attacks in arthritis patients (New Kerala)
London, Mar 18: Good news for arthritis sufferers! They could protect themselves against heart attacks and strokes by eating a gluten-free, vegetarian diet, say researchers.

Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Display An Anti-Inflammatory Response To The Vegan Diet (Medical News Today)
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients who eat a gluten-free vegan diet could be better protected against heart attacks and stroke.

Vegan diet promotes atheroprotective antibodies in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (PhysOrg)
A gluten-free vegan diet may improve the health of patients with rheumatoid arthritis, according to new research from the Swedish medical universit Karolinska Institutet. The diet has a beneficial effect on several risk factors for cardiovascular disease.

Vegan diet might ease arthritis (TVNZ)
A gluten-free vegan diet full of nuts, sunflower seeds, fruit and vegetables appears to offer protection against heart attacks and strokes for people with rheumatoid arthritis, Swedish researchers have said.

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