Nutrition and Joint Health: What Vitamin Deficiency Causes Osteoarthritis?
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Affecting millions globally, osteoarthritis is a chronic joint disease characterized by the breakdown of cartilage. While no single factor is to blame, mounting research suggests that a deficiency in certain nutrients, particularly vitamin D, is strongly associated with the disease's progression and severity, shedding light on what vitamin deficiency causes osteoarthritis to worsen.
