News articles tagged with 'arthritis'
Why fish oils help and how they could help even more
— 29 Oct 2009 11:06 | HealthNew research from Queen Mary, University of London and Harvard Medical School has revealed precisely why taking fish oils can help with conditions like rheumatoid arthritis... — full story
Research shows Tai Chi exercise reduces knee osteoarthritis pain in the elderly
— 29 Oct 2009 09:55 | HealthResearchers from Tufts University School of Medicine have determined that patients over 65 years of age with knee osteoarthritis (OA) who engage in regular Tai Chi exercise improve... — full story
New therapy for vasculitis will help patients avoid infertility and cancer
— 18 Oct 2009 11:33 | HealthResearchers have identified that Rituxan, a drug previously approved for the treatment of non-Hodgkin's B cell lymphoma and rheumatoid arthritis, can treat severe ANCA-associated vasculitis... — full story
Patients with chronic rhinosinusitis have increased incidence of other chronic illnesses
— 5 Oct 2009 07:49 | HealthPatients who suffer from chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) also tend to suffer from other chronic illnesses, like asthma, hypertension, and arthritis... — full story
Scientists find obesity alone does not cause arthritis in animals
— 29 Sep 2009 15:51 | HealthThe link between obesity and osteoarthritis may be more than just the wear and tear on the skeleton caused by added weight... — full story
Inflammatory disease treatments will improve through the use of lipidomics
— 2 Sep 2009 12:50 | HealthAccording to the National Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, 46 million Americans have arthritis. Many of these people take over-the-counter anti-inflammatory... — full story
Researchers identify protein involved in causing gum disease, osteoporosis, arthritis
— 31 Aug 2009 13:26 | HealthInvestigators at Hospital for Special Surgery, collaborating with researchers from other institutions, have contributed to the discovery that a gene called interferon regulator factor-8... — full story
Studies show dramatic decline in rheumatoid vasculitis in US veterans
— 27 Aug 2009 12:42 | HealthResearchers at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health examined records of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients from the national Veterans Health Administration... — full story
New 'biofactories' produce rare healing substances in the endangered Devil's claw plant
— 17 Aug 2009 12:22 | ChemistryDeep in Africa's Kalahari Desert lies the 'Devil's claw,' a plant that may hold the key to effective treatments for arthritis, tendonitis and other illnesses that affect millions each... — full story
Childhood arthritis: Common but preventable consequence of Lyme disease
— 3 Jul 2009 11:12 | HealthWhen left untreated, children infected with Lyme disease can experience many severe complications as a result including arthritis, problems with the heart or central nervous system... — full story