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Do Vegan or Vegetarian Diets Help Reduce Arthritis Inflammation?

By Amanda Baltazar

Science has long touted the inflammation-fighting benefits of a healthy diet: one low in saturated fats and added sugars and high in fruits, veggies, lean protein (such as omega-3-rich wild salmon) and whole grains. Many people also believe that avoiding animal products makes for an even healthier diet.

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