The UK has one of the highest rates of arthritis in Europe
Arthritis sufferers in the UK, numbering in the millions, have been warned about two common fruits that could potentially worsen their condition. Arthritis, a condition characterised by pain, swelling, inflammation and mobility issues, currently has no cure, but symptoms can be managed.
The report stated: "While genetic factors are important, studies show that lifestyle factors, including diet, play a role. If you have rheumatoid arthritis, a diet change could help you, and perhaps even eliminate your pain entirely. In research studies, many people who cut out certain trigger foods find that their pain improves or goes away. When those foods are gone, so is the inflammation.
The study suggests: "Solanine is a toxic compound produced in nightshades family such as potato, tomato and eggplant when exposed to light. The current study was carried out on 18 female postmenopausal albino rats to investigate the effect of solanine on the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis.
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