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Foods May Contribute to Rheumatoid Arthritis Through a Leaky Gut – The Gut-Joint Axis

Foods that are commonly blamed for food allergies and sensitivity reactions are also thought to cause or contribute to inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. These common foods likely do this through a process of intestinal inflammation that leads to leaky gut. This injury, which occurs particularly in genetically predisposed people and in the context of altered […]

Common Queries on Diet for Rheumatoid Arthritis

If you’re living with Rheumatoid Joint Disease, you may have heard that a unique diet or certain foods can relieve your stress, stiffness, and fatigue. One day, food could be the drug of choice for people with arthritis and related inflammatory diseases. However, for now, here is data that may help you separate fact from […]

Arthritis: History and Treatments

Arthritis was recognized in human in 4500 BC and it has become a major issue ever since then. Treatments may include weight loss, medications, non-pharmacologic therapies, surgery – joint replacement and joint surgery. Overview Arthritis is a very common disease that is not fully understood. In reality, it is not a single disease, rather, an […]

What is Osteoarthritis?

Imagine a life without joint or joint movement. Life can never be the same again.  The joint is core to every movement and activity we undertake.  There are however some health conditions that limits the joint movement through affecting its structure. Arthritis refers to the swelling of the joints which limits its functioning. Many forms […]