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Alzheimer's disease and rheumatoid arthritis are linked as both are categorized as inflammatory conditions [1] and are subjects of research regarding the role of chronic inflammation in their disease processes [2]. Furthermore, they are both investigated in clinical trials for potential treatments like curcumin [3] and analyzed for potential correlations in medical literature [4].
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Chronic inflammation in the etiology of disease across the life span academia.edu 1 fact
referenceR. Chou et al. published a nested case-control analysis in CNS Drugs in 2016 investigating the relationship between treatments for rheumatoid arthritis and the risk of Alzheimer's disease.
What Is Inflammation? Types, Causes & Treatment my.clevelandclinic.org 1 fact
claimChronic inflammation is involved in the disease process of autoimmune diseases (lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, ankylosing spondylitis), cardiovascular diseases (heart disease, high blood pressure), certain cancers, gastrointestinal diseases (Crohn’s disease, inflammatory bowel disease), lung diseases (asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), mental health conditions (depression, anxiety), metabolic diseases (Type 2 diabetes), and neurodegenerative diseases (Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease).
Inflammation: Definition, Diseases, Types, and Treatment - WebMD webmd.com 1 fact
claimInflammatory conditions include neurological conditions (Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson's), autoimmune disorders (rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriasis), gastrointestinal conditions (Crohn's disease, irritable bowel syndrome, ulcerative colitis), mental health disorders (depression, anxiety), cardiovascular issues (high blood pressure, heart disease), lung disease (asthma, COPD), metabolic disorders (type 2 diabetes), and certain cancers.
Medicinal plants and human health: a comprehensive review of ... link.springer.com 1 fact
measurementCurcumin, the active compound in turmeric, is currently being tested in over 200 clinical trials worldwide for anti-inflammatory effects in conditions ranging from rheumatoid arthritis to Alzheimer’s disease.