Rethink Food: 100+ Doctors Can't Be Wrong by Shushana Castle & Amy-Lee Goodman

Author:Shushana Castle & Amy-Lee Goodman [Castle, Shushana]
Language: eng
Format: azw3
Publisher: Two Skirts Productions llc
Published: 2014-03-30T16:00:00+00:00

Plant-Based Diets: A ‘Joint Effort’ in the Fight Against Arthritis

Rick Weissinger, MS, RD, LDN

The term ‘Arthritis’ comes from a combination of two words: arthro (joint) and itis (inflammation).1 Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of this disease in the United States, and the incidence is increasing2 while the incidence of rheumatoid arthritis is fairly equal across different populations.3 A Western diet can increase the risk for arthritis by promoting obesity and inflammation while plant-based diets may help to reduce the severity of arthritis and slow its progression.

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