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Weight Loss Might Not Curb Knee Arthritis
Obesity boosts risk, but weight has no overall effect on progression, study says

Body Fat, Muscle Distribution Linked to RA Disability
More fat on arms, legs tied to more inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis, study says

Large Jolts of Java Can Keep Gout at Bay
Coffee lovers who drank more than four cups a day had a 40% lower risk of the inflammatory condition

Easing the Pain of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Simple techniques can relieve discomfort caused by the disease

Cold Weather Stiffens Joints
Experts says dressing warmly and exercising regularly can help

Mediterranean Diet Soothes Aching Joints
Foods rich in antioxidants help people with rheumatoid arthritis

Natural Carbohydrates Contribute to Arthritis
Immune system mishandles its own carbohydrates with this crippling disease, new study says