Can you get body aches from food? Understanding the Connection Between Diet and Pain
                                
                                
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                                According to Harvard Health Publishing, a lot of chronic pain is the result of chronic inflammation, and evidence strongly suggests that your diet contributes to increased systemic inflammation. So, can you get body aches from food? Yes, and it often stems from how certain foods interact with your body's systems.