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Osteoarthritis takes toll as people age
New figures released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare show osteoarthritis is putting more people in hospital and leading to a rise in joint replacements.
Durham Chiropractor Gives Abundant Life in 2013 Talk for Seniors
A Durham chiropractor is spreading the word about the benefits of chiropractic care to seniors through ongoing education outreach.
Dealing with arthritis, an all-but-certain part of aging
When Benjamin Franklin wrote, "Nothing can be said to be certain, but death and taxes," he was sorely mistaken, no pun intended.
New Theory on Genesis of Osteoarthritis Comes with Successful Therapy in Mice
In the future, joint replacement surgery might be avoidable Newswise - Scientists at Johns Hopkins have turned their view of osteoarthritis inside out.
New theory on genesis of osteoarthritis comes with successful therapy in mice
When placed in the bone beneath the cartilage of a rat's knee joint, antibodies against the protein TGF-beta1 can prevent the damage caused by osteoarthritis.
Arthritis Drug Simponi (Golimumab) Gets Expanded Indication for Ulcerative Colitis
The FDA has approved a new use for Simponi injection to treat adults with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis.
North Plains Senior Center begins Arthritis Foundation's 'Walk with Ease' program
Alvin Phipps is the lone male among the regulars who spend about an hour doing gentle exercises at the North Plains Senior Center before a group sets off on their weekly "Walk With Ease" around town.
Daily Checkup: Advances in arthritis research
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A plant-based diet: 9 fruits and vegetables to help battle arthritis pain
Suffers of rheumatoid arthritis may find some relief by incorporating more plant-based foods and less meat and dairy products.
Birch Equipment Rentals Honored as Arthritis Foundation Community Partner
Birch Equipment was recently honored as a 20-year Arthritis Foundation Community Partner for its involvement as a Jingle Bell Run sponsor, participating in the annual run with a Birch Equipment Team and being part of the foundation's golf tournament.
Learning about arthritis can help ease its pain
For most people, joint pains equate to arthritis, a part of the rite of passage for getting older.
Young people of Oklahoma are faces of arthritis
Colten and Landen Frodsham are typical brothers. They have spent countless hours teasing, fighting, laughing and playing.
Dear Abby: Mom dreads rivalry between daughter and her new sibling
I am the mother of a 5-year-old daughter I'll call Mandy. Her father and I separated when she was 16 months old and now we are divorced.
Heights Families, Friends Unite to Support Little Victoria
This Sunday nearly 90 family members and friends of young Victoria Vitelli of Hasbrouck Heights will participate in "The Unlock the Cure" Arthritis Walk at Fairleigh Dickinson University in Teaneck.
'Titanium Princess' Discusses Her Battle With Juvenile Arthritis
Caitlin Ryan, the 15-year-old "Titanium Princess", stopped by KCAL9 on Friday to discuss her experience with juvenile arthritis and help others learn how to get involved in the search for a cure.
Ease that pain in your leg, sole and heel
MORE and more we see elderlies among us, more reverently called senior citizens, thanks for the increasing control of infectious diseases which used to be the number one cause of death in developing so-called Third World countries, which include our dearly beloved Philippines.
Renoir: Artist's tale beautifully filmed
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Governor Earl Ray Tomblin signed a proclamation for Arthritis Awareness Month, recognizing the 523,000 people across West Virginia who struggle with arthritis every day.
AbbVie and Galapagos Extend GLPG0634 Collaboration to Include Crohn's Disease
First selective JAK1 inhibitor to enter Phase 2 studies in Crohn's disease Galapagos to fund and complete Phase 2 study; AbbVie to pay Galapagos $50 million upon successful completion, expected in 2015 Galapagos to fund and complete Phase 2 study; AbbVie to pay Galapagos $50 million upon successful completion, expected in 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- ... (more)
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Vitamin C does not lower uric acid levels in gout patients
Despite previous studies touting its benefit in moderating gout risk, new research reveals that vitamin C, also known ascorbic acid, does not reduce uric acid levels to a clinically significant degree in patients with established gout.