Rheumatic Diseases WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Rheumatic Diseases
Rheumatic diseases are disorders which are associated with many different parts of the body. Rheumatic diseases usually refer to problems with the connective tissue1 which include epithelial, muscle, and nervous tissue. Blood, cartilage, and bone are usually considered as connective tissue also.2
Fast Facts:
- Also referred to as rheumatism.3
- Exercise can be beneficial in reducing symptoms.4
- Arthritis Foundation recommends following certain diet guidelines.4
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Research Notes References
- ↑ Wikipedia: Rheumatic Diseases
- ↑ Wikipedia:Connective Tissue
- ↑ WiseGeek: Rheumatic Diseases
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 New York-Presbyterian Hospital: Rheumatic Diseases Facts
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- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
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- Last update: Oct. 30, 2009
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- Contributor: Judy Rafferty
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Rheumatism, Rheumatic Diseases Information, Information about Rheumatic Diseases, What are Rheumatic Diseases, Information about rheumatism, What is Rheumatism
- Last update: Oct. 30, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.