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Women Who Breastfeed For More Than A Year Halve Their Risk Of Rheumatoid Arthritis
May 12, 2008 — Women who breast feed for longer have a smaller chance of getting rheumatoid arthritis, suggests a new study. The study also found that taking oral contraceptives, which are suspected to protect ... > full story -
Effectiveness Of Medication For Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis Affirmed
May 8, 2008 — Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune disease that strikes children between the ages of newborn to 16 years. All children with JRA have joint pain, stiffness, and swelling and some ... > full story -
Arthritis Is A Potential Barrier To Physical Activity For Adults With Diabetes
May 8, 2008 — People with diagnosed diabetes are nearly twice as likely to have arthritis, and the inactivity caused by arthritis hinders the successful management of both diseases, according to a new Morbidity ... > full story -
Smart Instrument For Tissue Damage Assessment Developed
May 2, 2008 — New technology may allow surgeons to make a precise diagnosis and be better equipped for making accurate decisions during treatment. It has the potential to determine the level of tissue damage in ... > full story -
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Chinese Ants Show Promise For Fighting Arthritis, Other Diseases
April 28, 2008 — Ants may be an unwelcome intruder at picnics, but they could soon be a welcome guest in your medicine cabinet. Chemists in China report identification of substances in a certain species of ants that ... > full story -
New Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Work Better Than Standard Anti-Inflammatories, Study Suggests
April 17, 2008 — The latest class of drugs used to treat rheumatoid arthritis are better than standard anti-inflammatories, according to a new study. Analysis of the combined results of thirteen trials showed that ... > full story -
Study Shows Increase Of Hip And Knee Replacements In The US
April 14, 2008 — With the graying of America's Baby Boomer generation, arthritis is a growing health concern. Traditionally associated with the elderly, this common joint disease currently afflicts over 20 million ... > full story -
Study Shows Decline In Work Disability Due To Rheumatoid Arthritis
April 14, 2008 — Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the joints and, in severe cases, vital organs. Marked by pain, fatigue, and loss of dexterity and mobility, RA has been strongly ... > full story -
Stem Cells Offer Cartilage Repair Hope For Arthritis Sufferers
April 11, 2008 — New research could offer hope that bone stem cells may be harnessed to repair the damaged cartilage that is one of the main symptoms of osteoarthritis. Scientists have successfully identified stem ... > full story -
Physical Activity Is Natural Pain Reliever For Arthritis
April 8, 2008 — It may seem counterintuitive to exercise when suffering with joint pain, but physical activity is actually a natural pain reliever for most people suffering from arthritis. A recent study published ... > full story
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