The Link Between Sugar and Rheumatoid Arthritis

SOURCES:

Betty Hsiao, MD, rheumatologist, Yale Medicine.

Arthritis Care & Research: “Diet and Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms: Survey Results from a Rheumatoid Arthritis Registry.”

Sara Tedeschi, MD, MPH, assistant professor of medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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Avram Goldberg, MD, clinical director, NYU Langone Rheumatology Associates, Lake Success, NY.

Melissa Ann Prest, DCN, MS, RDN, CSR, LD, spokesperson, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.

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