Joints And Bones

To avoid arthritis from debilitating your wellbeing, you need to ensure that you follow the proper treatment and management plan. This involves your choice of foods, as well as exercise and the medicines that your doctor prescribes. What…

According to a new report, people who suffer with celiac disease are at risk for developing osteoporosis later on in their life. This may be due to the fact that those with the condition do not correctly absorb calcium and vitamin D into…

As we get older we become increasing at risk of developing stiff, swollen or painful joints. There is no doubt about this and the issue of bad joints is well known as an issue for wellness and wellbeing for the elderly. It is…

Go to Source New research from the University of Melbourne shows that physiotherapy for hip osteoarthritis (OA) does not appear to relieve pain or increase function any more than “sham” treatments. For the study, Kim Bennell,…

Neck and spine pain can be common occurrences for many individuals, and you’ll find a number of factors contributing to the pain and discomfort. Treatment can be as simple as a chiropractic realignment and inflammation medication or as…

Go to Source KANSAS CITY, Kan., June 12, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Aratana Therapeutics, Inc., a pet therapeutics company focused on licensing, developing and commercializing innovative biopharmaceutical products for cats, dogs and other…

The so-called “fairer sex” has it rough. If it isn't an insatiable cocktail of monthly cycles and hormonal tidal waves, it's the mere process of ageing that catches up with you. Of course, each person is different and therefore, the…

Four years ago, three year-old Janelly Martinez-Amador had the gross motor skills of a newborn and a ventilator kept her alive; now, she can sit in a wheel chair, turn her head, and wave. This may seem nothing to other seven year-olds, but…

If you suffer from arthritis or osteoporosis, you are probably well aware of the effect that your condition has on your joints and bones. What you may not be aware of, however, is the damage that these conditions can also do to the…

An important link has been found between sex hormones and the development of arthritis, and this new information could help protect your future wellness but alerting you to the fact that you are at risk. Arthritis is a painful condition…

Osteoporosis, which is characterised by having low bone density, is a now national affliction, one that is likely to only get more problematic and become more expensive as the population continues to age. At present there are more…

If you have rheumatoid arthritis, or other wellness concerns caused by chronic inflammation such as asthma, mindfulness meditation can help to reduce your symptoms. This is according to a new study from researchers at the University of…

The Cure Arthritis Naturally Programme claims to permanently cure your arthritis within 21 days. This is certainly a powerful declaration to make, but understandably you might want more information before you invest your hopes for a better…

This month it has been announced that arthritis wellness in Japan is set to improve thanks to the approval of a new rheumatoid arthritis drug. Made by Manufacturer Pfizer Inc, Xeljanz is a twice-a-day pill which the Japanese Ministry of…

Arthritis is one of the body's harshest scourges to deal with, with the capacity to become completely crippling if the individual doesn't look after themselves. In the early stages, the new sensations of pain can become discomforting,…

For some, joint pain is as natural and normal as waking up and hitting the snooze button for the third time. The discomfort and aches that sit hand-in-hand with problems like osteoporosis and arthritis are not uncommon. As you age, so…

As the weather gradually improves, we’re inching further and further outside to enjoy the sunshine. While this is no bad thing, your wellbeing can be a little more at risk in the great outdoors – especially if your wellness is affected by…

There may be a bonus benefit to your run-of-the-mill abdominal CT scan – it could check if your wellbeing has been affected by osteoporosis. This is according to a new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, which found that CT…

Go to Source Genovel Orthopedics has signed a research and license agreement with New York University for the development and commercialization of a new technology for osteoarthritis of the knee. The…

If you are one of the millions suffering from chronic arthritis, then the news of dud painkillers and pseudo-drugs are not entirely encouraging. That being said, there are many ways to ease pain with less side-effects, reduced…

Rheumatoid arthritis comes with certain limitations, such as difficulty holding pens or doing up buttons, and so that nice stationary set or item of clothing you were going to buy for your friend may not be the best thing for their…

A new drug to help the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis has entered lawmakers' scopes as is becomes a topic of controversy regarding investment issues. A political debate over Xeljanz, produced by Pfizer, has cost taxpayers a whopping…

With rheumatoid arthritis, early detection of the disease is crucial for getting the most out of treatments that prevent progression – but what if you could find out you were going to get rheumatoid arthritis, several years in advance of…

For the active individual, being diagnosed with arthritis feels as if your body is going against everything that you've been working towards. It's incredibly discouraging, with the daunting impression that you have to give up on the…

If you’re on medications to treat your rheumatoid arthritis, the drug you take may affect your likelihood to have an abortion. This is according to a new study published in the journal Arthritis Care & Research, which found that women…

Studies have found that implants made from coral could help to renew knee joints in people suffering with osteo-arthritis. Helping to stimulate the growth of new tissue in the cartilage, through stem cells, this new medical technology could…

It is now known that rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients had significantly higher long-term death rate after myocardial infarction (MI) than did matched MI patients without RA. This was revealed in a review of a population-based…

By Dixie Somers  Back pain is a common ailment for most individuals for an issue that can make it difficult to perform daily tasks. Most injuries or strains subside with time and are usually easy to treat. If the pain…

A team of scientists from The University of Manchester have now discovered 14 new genes which could have important consequences for future treatment of childhood arthritis. This could be a major step forward for something which has…

Flat footwear is better for people who have arthritis of the knee, according to US research. Flat-soled shoes are more flexible and reduce the strain on the inflamed knee joint. The flat soles work by fooling the feet into thinking they…