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Health Encyclopedia: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Lifestyle Changes
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The following are some tips for maintaining a healthy diet:
- Eat a diet low in saturated fats. Not all fats are unhealthy. Some studies suggest that omega-3 fatty acids, which are fat compounds found in fish oil, black currant or primrose seed oils, and flax seed, have anti-inflammatory and nerve protecting actions.
- Choose whole grains and fresh vegetables and fruits. Accor...
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