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Grapes may Improve Joint Flexibility

by Sheela Philomena on  May 10, 2014 at 10:16 PM Diet & Nutrition News
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Regular grape consumption can benefit the functions of joints and relieve the osteoarthritic pain, says study.
Grapes may Improve Joint Flexibility
Grapes may Improve Joint Flexibility

Shanil Juma, Ph.D., said that the findings provide promising data that links grape consumption to two very important outcomes for those living with knee osteoarthritis: reduced pain and improvements in joint flexibility.

However, a better understanding is required to recognize the results of the serum's biomarkers and even the age and gender differences needed to be observed carefully.

The research was presented at the Experimental Biology conference in San Diego, California.

Source: ANI
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