Antioxidants and Arthritis

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Arthritis is a disease that involves inflammation of joints; management should therefore include fighting against inflammation. Free radicals that contribute to cell damage are released when joints are inflamed. Certain antioxidants have been proven to combat these free radicals, helping delay the progression of the disease and relieving pain.

Top Resources on Antioxidants and Arthritis

Arthritis Today: 2005 Vitamin Guide
MSNBC: Fight arthritis with these foods (Oct. 11, 2007)
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM): Foods and Arthritis
DoctorNDTV: Antioxidants keep away knee arthritis
MyOsteoarthritisCentral.com: Study: Antioxidants (May) Slow Arthritis
Medical News Today: Antioxidants May Protect Against Knee Arthritis
MotherEarthNews.com (via Pro Health Arthritis Support): Nix Arthritis Aches Naturally

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Last update: Jul. 30, 2008

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