Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Knee Pain Often, Drinks Avoid It

One more benefit is often a result of unhealthy eating fizzy drinks. Besides increasing the risk of obesity, loved to consume soft drinks can exacerbate knee pain, especially in men.

Many people think if knee pain caused by arthritis or gout increases. In fact, knee pain can also be caused by osteoarthritis. Osteoatritris can occur due to damaged cartilage in the knee joints.

The team of researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital, Tufts Medical Center, and Brown University examined 2149 patients osteoatritis and ask them to fill out questionnaires to find out how often they consume soft drinks.

The patients were examined simultaneously for 4 years by analyzing developments that happen every year osteoatritis. The researchers also measured body mass index and progression of the disease in both men and women patients.



From this study it was found that men who consume more soda in one week experienced a worsening condition osteoatritis.

Dr. Lu Bing as the principal investigator of this study states that, the more consumption of soda, the worse the patient's well osteoatritis development, as reported by Medindia.

Has not been ascertained whether the high calorie content of soft drinks can lead to obesity and weight gain were weighed knee, or other chemicals that also affect it. However, it is certain that consuming too many soft drinks can aggravate the condition osteotatritis.

This study as well as a warning for those who experience knee pain that is not too often consume soft drinks to be free from the risk of more severe osteoatritis.

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