Sunday, May 19, 2013

Alcohol reduces the risk of arthritis

People who regularly reduces alcohol, the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, according to Swedish researchers. Scientists at the Karolinska Institute, who led the study, which was attended by 2750 people. The experiment showed that people who drank more than five drinks a week, the risk of rheumatoid arthritis was 50% lower compared to those who did not drink alcohol. Rheumatoid arthritis - is a systemic inflammatory disease of the connective tissue, primarily the joints. More often (2-3 times) are ill wife. The causes of rheumatoid arthritis are not installed. Special macroglobulin, as defined in the serum is an important diagnostic test - Great emphasis is on an autoimmune process in which an autoantibody rheumatoid factor attached. However, experts warned that alcohol abuse leads to serious health problems.

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