Smoking, low levels of education and glucose tolerance all increase risks of developing rheumatoid arthritis
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New data presented today at EULAR 2007, the Annual European Congress of Rheumatology in Barcelona, Spain, sheds light on the role of environmental and genetic risk factors in the development of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Two new studies by a team in Sweden have identified smoking, a low formal level of education and certain metabolic indicators as important risk factors in the development of RA. These findings represent a significant step towards better understanding of the risk factors for RA and may contribute to improved future prevention and treatment of this debilitating disease.
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Categorie: roken - artritis
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