Food & Drink
New dietary recommendations for adults with psoriatic arthritis
Adults with psoriasis and/or psoriatic arthritis can supplement their medical treatment with dietary interventions to reduce disease severity, says a large review of the evidence by the National Psoriasis Foundation in the US. Continue reading
Mediterranean diet seems to reduce osteoporosis says new study
Eating a Mediterranean-type diet may reduce bone loss in people with osteoporosis according to the first long-term European clinical trial looking at the impact of a Mediterranean diet on bone health in older adults. Continue reading
Grapefruit compound naringin shows promise in osteoporosis
Naringin, a compound found in abundance in the skins of grapefruit and orange, could be used to treat bone disorders such as osteoporosis and osteoarthritis, expert report in Drug Discovery Today. Continue reading
Improving nutrition levels may reduce symptoms of fibromyalgia
An imbalance of nutritive components may play a role in the development of fibromyalgia, experts report in Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. Continue reading
Which diets influence rheumatoid arthritis disease activity? New review of the evidence…
People with rheumatoid arthritis often ask their doctors about which diets to follow and even in the absence of advice will try different diets in a bid to reduce symptoms. Research is somewhat lacking but a review of the available evidence suggests that: Continue reading