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Newly Refined Antibody Therapy May Be Potent Treatment For Autoimmune Diseases
An old, fickle therapy for a
variety of autoimmune
diseases is getting a
makeover, thanks to a
decade-long investigation.
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Chinese Ants Show Promise For Fighting Arthritis, Other Diseases
Ants may be an unwelcome
intruder at picnics, but
they could soon be a welcome
guest in your medicine
cabinet. Chemists in China
... > full story
Biological Link Between Pain And Fatigue Discovered
A recent study reveals a
biological link between pain
and fatigue and may help
explain why more women than
men are diagnosed with
chronic pain and fatigue
... > full story
Lyme Disease Can Be Prevented With New Shot, Study Suggests
Lyme disease is the blight
of countryside users but it
may be prevented with a
single injection, according
to research in the Journal
of Medical Microbiology.
... > full story
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Arthritis Is A Potential Barrier To Physical Activity For Adults With Diabetes
May 10, 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 -
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 -
Mothers And Offspring Can Share Cells Throughout Life
May 5, 2008 — Cutting the umbilical cord doesn't necessarily sever the physical link between mother and child. Many cells pass back and forth between the mother and fetus during pregnancy and can be detected in ... > full story -
New Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Work Better Than Standard Anti-inflammatories, Study Suggests
April 28, 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 -
Fibromyalgia Affects Women More Often Than Men
April 26, 2008 — Are you exhausted? Do you have pain all over but can't figure out what's wrong? If so, you may be suffering from fibromyalgia, a chronic condition that causes exhaustion, sleep disturbances and ... > full story -
Drug Can Reduce Leg Pain Caused By Narrowed Arteries
April 18, 2008 — Patients with pain caused by narrowed arteries in their legs have 37 percent more pain-free walking if they take naftidrofuryl (200 mg three times a day) than those taking placebos, a Cochrane Review ... > full story -
Physical Activity Is Natural Pain Reliever For Arthritis
April 17, 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 -
Stem Cells Offer Cartilage Repair Hope For Arthritis Sufferers
April 14, 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 -
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
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