Source: Arthritis Advisor
Summary:
Effects of quitting smoking on rheumatoid arthritis (RA) were examined in research reported at an American College of Rheumatology meeting
Of 14,847 RA patients studied for 2 years, 1405 were smokers and 21.1% of those quit during the study
Pain and overall disease activity were lower among those who quit
Conclusion: Preliminary results indicate quitting smoking can help relieve symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis
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