Spotlight Newly discovered species of bacteria in microbiome may be culprit behind rheumatoid arthritis Meagan Chriswell, MD/PhD Candidate in Immunology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Oct 30, 2022 Oct 30, 2022 Updated May 17, 2023 0 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Research has shown that avoiding certain foods can help reduce the severity of inflammatory arthritis and osteoarthritis. kAm#96F>2E@:5 2CE9C:E:D 27764ED k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^C96F>2E@:52CE9C:E:D]?6E^H92E\:D\C2^C2\DE2E:DE:4DQm` :? `__ A6@A=6 H@C=5H:56k^2m] xE 42FD6D :?7=2>65[ A2:?7F= 2?5 DH@==6? ;@:?ED[ @7E6? :? E96 92?5D 2?5 HC:DED[ 2?5 42? =625 E@ =@DD @7 ;@:?E 7F?4E:@? 2D H6== 2D 49C@?:4 A2:? 2?5 ;@:?E 567@C>:E:6D 2?5 52>286] (92E 42FD6D E9:D 4@?5:E:@? 92D 366? 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