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1 hr ago | Iol.co.za

Health foods that don't work

I don't go near margarine-type products that claim to lower cholesterol and I advise my patients to stay clear of them, too.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Nutrition, Life, Food, Supplement, Calcium, Vegetables, Fruits, Health

4 hrs ago | Castanet.net

Plantar fasciitis

Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain and pain on the sole of the foot.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

7 hrs ago | Lawyers.com

Abbott Labs Ordered to Pay $2.2M for Risky Arthritis Drug

A jury has ordered the maker of the popular arthritis drug Humira to pay $2.24 million for not warning doctors about a life-threatening side effect.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Abbott Labs, Healthcare Law, Law, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pain, Tnf

8 hrs ago | Uttoxeter Advertiser

Arthritis Care Awareness Week

The aim of Arthritis Care Awareness Week is to help and educate people about the condition.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Wed May 22, 2013

The Guardian

Charlottetown resident Rosie Keough prepares to train for the June 9 Walk to Fight Arthritis.

For more information on how to become involved in the walk or the mascot race, contact Sarah Drew at 902-628-2288 or visit www.walktofightarthritis.ca . Participants at the 2013 Walk to Fight Arthritis will walk or run either one or five kilometres Sunday, June 9, in support of the P.E.I. Arthritis Society.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Canada, World News, Rheumatology,

Mental Help Net

Migraine, Chronic Back Pain Tied to Higher Suicide Risk

People who endure chronic migraines or back pain are more likely to attempt suicide, whether or not they also suffer from depression or another psychiatric condition, according to a new study.

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Related Topix: Back Pain, Health, Depression, Life, Veteran Affairs, Medicine

Rehab Management

Study: New Joint Lubricant May Offer Longer Lasting OA Relief

Research conducted by a Boston University biomedical engineer and his colleagues has reportedly yielded a new joint lubricant that may provide longer lasting relief to osteoarthritis patients.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry

Hawkes Bay Today

Ask Dr Gary: Clicking joints can be a pain

Over the last year my joints have started clicking. I didn't think much of it, as it never hurt, but now my knees hurt a lot.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Medical Daily

Top 10 Super Foods To Reduce Arthritis Pain

Although more studies need to be done, early indications show that the nutrients and vitamins in certain foods might help to alleviate arthritis pain.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Nutrition, Life, Fruits, Food, Baked Goods, Bread, Atlanta, GA, Georgia State University

WLFI-TV West Lafayette

Webinar talks arthritis and gardening

Gardening enthusiasts who suffer from arthritis could benefit from an upcoming webinar that says you can still find ways to continue that hobby.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

High Heels Blog

High Heels Not Responsible For Bunions

Bunions are not caused by high heels , according to a recent study. Turns out that bunions are 'highly inheritable,' and though wearing heels when you have a bunion is not advisable, the shoes themselves are not to be blamed for causing the bunion in the first place.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

EurekAlert!

Enzyme-activating antibodies revealed as marker for most severe form of rheumatoid arthritis

In a series of lab experiments designed to unravel the workings of a key enzyme widely considered a possible trigger of rheumatoid arthritis, researchers at Johns Hopkins have found that in the most severe cases of the disease, the immune system makes a unique subset of antibodies that have a disease-promoting role.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University

Newswise

Google Co-Founder's Latest Medical Condition Could Be Tied to Autoimmunity

Detroit - May 21, 2013 - Larry Page, co-founder of Google, recently announced he is suffering from paralyzed vocal cords.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Larry Page, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Medicine, Health, Rheumatology

Tue May 21, 2013

CiteULike

The (aS'765 Ga 'C) promoter variant of the COX-2/PTGS2 gene is...

The promoter variant of the COX-2/PTGS2 gene is associated with a lower risk for end-stage hip and knee osteoarthritis To insert individual citation into a bibliography in a word-processor, select your preferred citation style below and drag-and-drop it into the document.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Sweetwater Reporter

Recent "Lunch and Learn" seminar focuses on arthritis

Shown speaking is Dr. Mark Seibel, an orthopedic surgeon at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Inflammation, Pain, Advil, Motrin, Nuprin, Ibuprofen (generic), Celebrex, Celecoxib (generic)

Drugs.com

Pain a Common Problem for People With COPD

Pain levels are nearly on par with the kind of discomfort experienced by many osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis patients, according to the study, which is scheduled for presentation Tuesday at the American Thoracic Society annual meeting in Philadelphia.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Albuquerque, NM

Star-Telegram.com

Get relief for chronic joint pain

Is it difficult to twist, turn or bend at the knees, hips or shoulders? Do you have swelling, warmth and redness in your joints or in the soft tissues around your joint every time you run, jump or exercise? Does the pain seem to linger for weeks? If so, then it's time to see a physician.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Gout, Advil, Motrin, Nuprin, Ibuprofen (generic)

Patch.com

5 Things May 21: River Restoration, Arthritis Foundation Fundraiser and More

Things You Need to Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Norton, MA, Seekonk, MA

NewsTarget.com

Improve osteoporosis, arthritis, and other orthopedic disorders with exercise

Older people and those with conditions affecting their bones often believe that exercise is unsafe.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Biotech, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Healthcare Industry, Sports Medicine, Weight Training, Fitness

PR-inside.com

Navamedic ASA (NAVA) - Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare - Deals and...

It undertakes the in-licensing and sale of generics and specialty pharmaceuticals, medical devices, food supplements and other products in the healthcare domain.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Dermatology, Health, Norway, World News