Vitamin D Insufficiency Contributes To Pain In Black Americans With Knee Osteoarthritis
A new study reveals that black Americans display lower levels of vitamin D and greater pain sensitivity compared to white Americans. Findings published in Arthritis & Rheumatism, a journal of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), indicate that vitamin D deficiency may be one of many factors that account for increased pain in older black Americans with knee osteoarthritis (OA)…
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Vitamin D Insufficiency Contributes To Pain In Black Americans With Knee Osteoarthritis
November 8, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: arthritis, arthritis / rheumatology, deficiency-may, display-lower, nutrition, older-black, pain-sensitivity, rheumatism, rheumatology