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Using Coxibs And NSAIDs To Treat Osteoarthritis
August 13, 2007 A panel of arthritis research experts has recommended that coxibs and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs must remain a significant part of the tool kit used in treating osteoarthritis. This view ... > full story -
Getting A Grip On Common Hand Conditions
August 11, 2007 When a wrist hurts, it could be carpal tunnel syndrome -- or something else. Over time, many conditions can affect crucial parts of the hands, causing everything from pain to the loss of normal ... > full story -
A Potential New Disease-Modifying Drug For Osteoarthritis
July 30, 2007 A new study indicates promise of bone-building calcitonin for protecting post-menopausal women against cartilage degradation and joint destruction. Calcitonin, an amino acid hormone produced by the ... > full story -
Race Plays A Role In Disability In Older Adults With Arthritis
July 30, 2007 A new study examined the rates at which different racial groups develop disability, how differences between groups can be accounted for, and the significant risk factors that predict the development ... > full story -
Common Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Shows Potential For Diabetes Prevention
July 11, 2007 Fewer rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with the drug hydroxychloroquine went on to develop diabetes compared to those who never took the drug, according to a 20-plus-year study. In addition, ... > full story -
Rheumatologists Overestimate Physical Disability Of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients, Study Finds
June 28, 2007 Rheumatologists substantially overestimate the physical disability of patients with rheumatoid arthritis, which may lead to inaccurate evaluations of patients' ability to work and need for lifestyle ... > full story -
Patient Choice And Treatment Alternatives For Arthritis
June 28, 2007 Two new studies examined patients' decisions regarding therapy for RA and glucosamine for OA and found that most RA patients are reluctant to change their treatment as long as their condition didn't ... > full story -
Further Legitimization Of Fibromyalgia As A True Medical Condition
June 25, 2007 Fibromyalgia, a chronic, widespread pain in muscles and soft tissues accompanied by fatigue, is a fairly common condition that does not manifest any structural damage in an organ. Fibromyalgia, ... > full story -
Certain Foie Gras Linked To Diseases Such As Alzheimer's And Arthritis, Animal Study Suggests
June 18, 2007 Experimental data shows a potential link between foie gras consumption and amyloid-related diseases such as Alzheimer's, rheumatoid arthritis and adult onset ... > full story -
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New Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Effective, Study Suggests
June 15, 2007 Nearly half -- 43.9 percent -- of rheumatoid arthritis patients receiving tocilizumab 8mg/kg, in addition to ongoing methotrexate therapy experienced a 50 percent improvement in symptoms at 24 weeks ... > full story
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