Obesity and smoking reduces likelihood of treatment success in early rheumatoid arthritis

10 Jun 2016


Presented at the European League Against Rheumatism Annual Congress, research showed that the likelyhood of remission in early RA is significantly lower in patients who are obese or who smoke.

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