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Botulinum Toxin Type A Affects More Than Looks; Also Helps Joints, Study Suggests
November 9, 2007 — A single injection of intra-articular botulinum toxin Type A may significantly decrease pain and improve shoulder function in osteoarthritis sufferers, according to new ... > full story -
Low Vitamin D Levels May Worsen Osteoarthritis Of The Knee
November 9, 2007 — Low vitamin D levels may cause greater knee pain and difficulty walking in patients with knee osteoarthritis, according to new research. Knee osteoarthritis is caused by cartilage breakdown in the ... > full story -
Predicting Cardiovascular Disease Risk For Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
November 7, 2007 — People with rheumatoid arthritis have a higher risk for developing heart disease than the general population; however, it is difficult to identify which patients are at increased risk. Researchers ... > full story -
Lack Of Critical Lubricant Causes Wear In Animal Joints
November 6, 2007 — For the first time, researchers have linked increased friction with early wear in the joints of animals. Mice that do not produce the protein lubricin begin to show wear in their joints less than two ... > full story -
Gene Behind Rheumatoid Arthritis Identified
November 4, 2007 — Researchers have identified a genetic variant in a region on chromosome 6 that is associated with rheumatoid arthritis, the most common inflammatory arthritis affecting 387,000 people in the ... > full story -
New Insights Into Inflammation In Osteoarthritis
October 29, 2007 — The most common degenerative joint disease, osteoarthritis is marked by the breakdown of articular cartilage, which is the type of cartilage that lines the ends of most limb bones. It can afflict any ... > full story -
Widening Mortality Gap Between People With Rheumatoid Arthritis And The General Population
October 29, 2007 — An autoimmune inflammatory disease that takes a progressive toll on the heart, kidney and liver as well as the joints, rheumatoid arthritis is associated with a high risk of early death. This ... > full story -
How Gold Salts Ease Pain Of Arthritis And Other Inflammatory Diseases
October 22, 2007 — Scientists at Duke University Medical Center may have solved the mystery surrounding the healing properties of gold -- a discovery they say may renew interest in gold salts as a treatment for ... > full story -
In Vitro Models Will Minimize Animal Use In Arthritis Studies
October 17, 2007 — It's hard to think of scientists in laboratories working toward solutions for medical problems without mice or other laboratory animals, but animals' roles in at least one major research laboratory ... > full story -
Invasion Is Backbreaking Work For Australia's Cane Toads
October 16, 2007 — For the first time researchers have turned their attention onto the health effects of invasion on our old friend the cane toad, revealing that they are suffering from severe spinal arthritis brought ... > full story
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