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New inflammation study findings recently were reported by researchers at University of Wolverhampton

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, March 15th, 2010

New investigation results, 'What predicts obesity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis' An investigation of the interactions between lifestyle and inflammation,' are detailed in a study published in International Journal of Obesity. According to recent research published in the International Journal of Obesity, "To assess whether physical activity, diet or inflammation is a more important determinant of body mass index (BMI) and body fat (BF) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). A total of 150 RA patients (102 female) were assessed for BMI and BF."

"Their habitual physical activity was assessed with the international physical activity questionnaire...

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