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Arthritis Wire

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Results 1 - 20 of 21,689 in Arthritis

  1. Water aerobics making impact on Jasper seniorsRead the original story w/Photo

    3 min ago | Daily Mountain Eagle

    The water aerobics class for arthritis patients has a number of participants who have found relief from back and joint pain.

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    Related Topix: Jasper, AL, Fitness, Aerobics, Fitness, Medicine, Health

  2. Too Much Physical Activity May Lead to ArthritisRead the original story

    4 min ago | Netscape

    Posted By WikiMap 1 hour, 24 minutes ago in Health & Fitness Middle-aged men and women who engage in high levels of physical activity may be unknowingly causing damage to their knees and increasing their risk for osteoarthritis, according to a study presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America .

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health

  3. Arthritis threat to middle-aged fitness fanaticsRead the original story w/Photo

    8 min ago | Daily Express

    EXERCISING too much in middle age can cause arthritis, say scientists. A study of men and women aged between 45 and 55 found those who worked out the most caused the greatest damage to their knees.

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    Related Topix: Walking, Outdoor Recreation, Sports, Swimming

  4. Swine flu kills mum, 24Read the original story

    13 min ago | Peterlee Today

    ... saw her develop painful growths on her knees that made it hard to walk. She also suffered with chronic rheumatoid arthritis, and asthma. Debbie, 48, said: "Like all families we have had our ups and downs, but we have coped and now we will pull ...

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Life, Holidays, Christmas, World News, United Kingdom, England, United Kingdom, Durham County, England, Hartlepool, England

  5. Beware! You may damage knees if you're an exercise freakRead the original story

    45 min ago | Newkerala.com

    Washington, Nov 30 : If you are a middle-aged man or woman and tend to over- exercise, then you may unwittingly damage your knees, increasing chances of osteoarthritis, a new study says.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, UC San Francisco

  6. Adolor Corporation Initiates Clinical Testing In Opioid Bowel Dysfunction ProgramRead the original story

    54 min ago | MediLexicon

    ... used to treat moderate-to-severe persistent pain such as pain associated with, or as a result of, back pain, arthritis and other chronic pain conditions. However, the use of opioids is associated with gastrointestinal (GI) side effects such as ...

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    Related Topix: Adolor, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

  7. Higher Risk Of Knee Arthritis Linked To Too Much ExerciseRead the original story

    55 min ago | MediLexicon

    ... Department of Clinical Radiology at the University of Muenster in Germany. Osteoarthritis, the most common form of arthritis, affects some 27 million American adults, estimates the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The disease is ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Swimming

  8. Weight-loss journey benefits from regular workoutsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | CourierPostOnline

    ... strength imbalances and motion loss. Exercise is recommended to address these issues as the body heals. With arthritis, safety is always of primary concern and a person shouldn't put themselves at risk. A stationary bike is helpful if walking is ...

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  9. Physical therapy offers relief for arthritis sufferersRead the original story

    1 hr ago | CourierPostOnline

    By the time Nancy Smith of Cherry Hill started going to physical therapy three times a week, her arthritis was keeping her from ballroom dancing.

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    Related Topix: Walking, Outdoor Recreation

  10. Exercising too much in middle age can lead to arthritisRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | AndhraNews

    Too much exercise can cause arthritis in middle-aged people, according to a new study.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, UC San Francisco

  11. Beware: Exercise freaks may damage kneesRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Women-XtraEdition - Indiatimes

    If you are a middle-aged man or woman and tend to over- exercise, then you may unwittingly damage your knees, increasing chances of osteoarthritis, a new study says.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, UC San Francisco

  12. Calendar of EventsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | The Town Talk

    ... All exercises are performed in deep water and all activities are within the capabilities of most people with arthritis. Cost is $35 monthly. Pre-registration is required. For information, call (318) 473-6495 or www.ce.lsua.edu . ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION ...

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    Related Topix: Alexandria, LA, Medicine, Health, Marksville, LA, Ball, LA, Pilates, Fitness, Fitness, Events

  13. High Levels of Physical Activity Could Increase Osteoarthritis RiskRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Netscape

    High Levels of Physical Activity Could Increase Osteoarthritis Risk >> Posted By SenorCoconut 2 hours, 35 minutes ago in News Middle-aged men and women who engage in high levels of physical activity could be causing damage to their knees and increasing their risk for osteoarthritis.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health

  14. XenaCare Holdings Inc becomes national sponsor of the Arthritis FoundationRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | M2.com

    Nutrition supplement products provider XenaCare Holdings Inc said on Friday that the company has become a national sponsor of the Arthritis Foundation at the National Proud Sponsor level.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Non-Profit

  15. Given A Choice, Arthritis Patients Take More Conservative Clinical ApproachRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | MediLexicon

    ... to accept risky treatment options. Details of this proof-of-concept study appear in the December issue of Arthritis Care & Research , a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the American College of Rheumatology. According to the Centers ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  16. More Rural Medicare Beneficiaries Elect Joint Replacement Surgery Than Urban RecipientsRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | MediLexicon

    Main Category: Arthritis / Rheumatology Also Included In: Women's Health / Gynecology Medicare / Medicaid / SCHIP Article Date: 30 Nov 2009 Southern Illinois University researchers determined Medicare beneficiaries living in rural areas were 27% more likely than urban recipients to have total knee or hip replacement surgeries.

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    Related Topix: Medicare, Health, Medicine, Women's Health, Medicaid

  17. Osteoarthritis Increases Aggregate Health Care Expenditures By $186 Billion AnnuallyRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | MediLexicon

    Main Category: Arthritis / Rheumatology Also Included In: Women's Health / Gynecology Osteoarthritis , a highly prevalent disease, raised aggregate annual medical care expenditures in the U.S. by $185.5 billion according to researchers from Stony Brook University.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Women's Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Insurance

  18. Northvale teen to be honored by Arthritis Foundation on SaturdayRead the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | North Jersey Media Group

    Alyssa Whiteman is not someone to let physical ailments hold her back a ' not even a lifelong battle with juvenile arthritis.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Northvale, NJ, Old Tappan, NJ, US News, US Politics, Scott Garrett, Republican, US House of Representatives, Parsippany, NJ, Events

  19. Chronic fatigue saps energyRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | SouthCoastToday.com

    ... infections such as tuberculosis, congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and sleep apnea are only a few fatigue-causing conditions. If those illnesses are excluded and the patient has fatigue plus ...

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    Related Topix: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Health, Depression, Medicine, Hepatitis

  20. Prevalence of osteoarthritis continues to rise; OA expenses nearly 100% higher for women than menRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Medical News

    ... were $36.1 billion (2007 dollars). Results of the cost analysis study are published in the December issue of Arthritis & Rheumatism , a journal of the American College of Rheumatology. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate 27 ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention