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... and osteoporosis, * lengthens lifespan, * lowers stress levels, * improves levels of good cholesterol, * relieves arthritis and back pain, * strengthens muscles, bones and joints, * improves sleep, and * elevates your overall mood and sense of ... Comment?
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The problem of excessive sleepiness
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... to poor-quality sleep and can also be a factor in sleep apnea Chronic diseases , such as asthma, heart failure, arthritis and pain syndromes Mood disorders , such as depression and anxiety Certain medicines , such as ones used to treat high blood ... Comment?
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Winnie the Pooh royalties case is back in LA court
... Inc. said Tuesday they signed a collaboration deal potentially worth $1 billion, with a key focus on a rheumatoid arthritis treatment. Bristol-Myers will pay Alder $85 million upfront for ALD518, which is now past midstage development for rheumatoid ... Comment?
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SW Minnesota Jingle Bell run/walk f.....
... if there isn't snow on the ground. The second annual Southwest Minnesota Jingle Bell 5K run/one mile walk for the Arthritis Foundation is Saturday at the Marshall Middle School. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m., with the run starting at 10 a.m. and ... Comment?
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Biologic drugs could face competition from generics
... Biologic drugs, those made from living organisms instead of from chemicals, are increasingly used to treat arthritis, cancer, diabetes and other diseases. They're also more expensive for drug makers to produce and for patients to buy. The breast ... Comment?
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Survey shows majority of rheumatologists would prescribe Actemra drug for rheumatoid arthritis
Decision Resources, one of the world's leading research and advisory firms for pharmaceutical and healthcare issues, finds that 98 percent of surveyed rheumatologists indicate they will prescribe Roche's Actemra, an interleukin-6 inhibitor, for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis following the agent's expected launch in 2010. Comment?
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Systemic Disease in Arthritis Explained
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When you think about arthritis, you likely think "joint disease." But there are certain types of arthritis, like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus , that have "extraarticular manifestations" -- meaning, the disease affects areas of the body outside of the joints. Comment?
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Bristol-Myers Squibb to develop rheumatoid arthritis drug with Alder
BOTHELL,A Wash. Drug maker Bristol-Myers Squibb will work with a private biotech company to develop a biotech drug in mid-stage clinical trials for treating rheumatoid arthritis. Comment?
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Sanofi-Aventis, Regeneron to develop biotech drugs
... didna t specify what those were. Antibodies currently in development include potential treatments for rheumatoid arthritis, pain and cancer. a oeThe first two years of our collaboration with Sanofi-Aventis have been extremely productive, with five ... Comment?
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Ottawa Panel Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines for...
Osteoarthritis affects a large and growing proportion of the population. The purpose of this project was to create guidelines for the use of therapeutic exercises and manual therapy in the management of adult patients with a diagnosis of OA. Comment?
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Physical Therapy Treatment Effectiveness for Osteoarthritis of the...
... Manual therapy and exercise have not previously been compared with a home exercise program for patients with osteo-arthritis (OA) of the knee. The purpose of this study was to compare outcomes between a home-based physical therapy program and a ... Comment?
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Hydrotherapy Versus Conventional Land-Based Exercise for the...
Subjects and MethodsSixty-four subjects with OA of the knee were randomly assigned to 1 of 2 groups that performed exercises for 18 weeks: a water-based exercise group and a land-based exercise group. Comment?
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Making the Case for More Universal Design in Housing
... as the enclosed sun porch and ventilation, may help individuals with certain chronic conditions. For instance, arthritis sufferers may benefit from the therapeutic warmth of sitting on the sun porch. Why is it builders don't push for this kind of ... Comment?
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Canadian drug maker Apotex recalls medications after U.S. warning
... Apo-Meloxicam (7.5 and 15 mg) and Apo-Ranitidine (75 and 150 mg). These medications are used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, excess stomach acid or liver cirrhosis. Health Canada said that it will continue to inspect the Apotex ... Comment?
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... is great on your hands also. This is a procedure borrowed from physical therapy where it is used to relieve arthritis pain. Special moisturizers are added to the paraffin to hydrate and soften your hands and feet. Even though you don't sun bathe in ... Comment?
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Seaweed Minerals Address Osteoarthritis
LAS VEGASa 'The rising incidence of osteoarthritis in the aging U.S. population, coupled with a desire for more natural prevention and treatment options, bodes well for ingredients for joint health with scientific substantiation. Comment?
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A Randomized Trial of Arthroscopic Surgery for Osteoarthritis of the Knee
A Randomized Trial of Arthroscopic Surgery for Osteoarthritis of the Knee . In the legend for Figure 2 (page 1102), the third sentence should have read, "Error bars indicate the standard error," rather than "Error bars indicate the standard deviation." The article has been corrected at NEJM.org. Comment?
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The Dance of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Establish a relationship with your doctor that works for you. See the accompanying comic! Several months back, I wrote a hypothetical post imagining what would happen if the popular reality TV show The Bachelorette featured a young single gal who happened to have RA. Comment?
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Podcast: Managing Arthritis in Dogs and Cats
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... medicine and pathobiology at the Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine , talks about managing arthritis in dogs and cats in this podcast, courtesy of the American Veterinary Medical Association . Jacques Von Lunen Recommend ... Comment?
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Health Matters USA : What is Lumbar Radiculopathy
These nerves principally supply the muscles and sensation of the legs. The most common causes are lumbar disc disease, spinal stenosis, arachnoiditis and spinal deformity. Comment?
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