“Symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis aggravate in a patient when presence of air pollutants increases in the atmosphere, found a study by AIIMS. The study was conducted on 500 patients who have been residing in Delhi for more than 10 years…The study, funded by the Department of Science and Technology as part of a project on climate change, was jointly conducted by the Rheumatology Department at AIIMS and the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) between 2008 and 2013.” ETHealthworld.com (Economic Times). Read it on delhiair.org.
‘Rheumatoid arthritis aggravates during high air pollution’
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