Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Doesn't Promote Cancer
Health - October 29, 2009
No added risk among patients taking immunosuppressants, research shows
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Better Drug Emerges for Steroid-Induced Bone Loss
Health - October 29, 2009
Teriparatide outperforms alendronate for type of osteoporosis, study finds
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Tai Chi May Help Ward Off Knee Pain in Seniors
Health - October 29, 2009
Two hours per week can improve osteoarthritis symptoms in older patients, study finds
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New Clues to How Fish Oils Help Arthritis Patients
Health - October 28, 2009
Findings may boost treatments for other inflammatory diseases, researchers say
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Video: Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms and Signs
Health - October 28, 2009
It's an autoimmune disease that causes inflammation of the joints.
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Glucosamine Fails Osteoarthritis Test
Health - October 20, 2009
Popular supplement doesn't prevent loss of cartilage in knee, study finds
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Scientists Find New Key to Lupus
Health - October 19, 2009
Molecule identified in lab mice may cause autoimmune disease
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Household Insecticides May Be Linked to Autoimmune Diseases
Health - October 19, 2009
Study suggests a connection with lupus, rheumatoid arthritis
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Coach K: Osteoarthritis Can Be Beaten
Health - October 12, 2009
Duke men's basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski overcame potentially crippling foe
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Those Stilettos Can Hurt You Years From Now
Health - September 29, 2009
Damage from sandals, slippers and high heels contributes to aching feet later on, researchers say
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No Osteoarthritis Seen in Obese Mice Without Leptin
Health - September 29, 2009
Hormone linked to appetite may also influence arthritis risk, researchers find
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Can You Avoid Arthritis Knee Pain by Building Thigh Muscles?
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On Women - August 28, 2009
A new study shows women with strong thighs have less knee pain even though they still have arthritis.
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Strong Thighs May Mean Less Knee Pain for Women
Health - August 27, 2009
Study found link between muscle strength, arthritis woes
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Herb Shows Potential for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Health - August 19, 2009
Study compares ancient remedy to modern drug, but not the most common, experts say
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Treat Mind, Body in RA Patients: Study
Health - August 13, 2009
Rheumatoid arthritis pain subsided when depression and inflammation were addressed
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TNF Blockers May Help Some With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Health - August 6, 2009
If standard treatment fails, more intensive therapy works well, study finds
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Sunlight May Cause Rash in Autoimmune Disease
Health - August 6, 2009
UV exposure associated with skin inflammation in study of myositis
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Certain Arthritis, Crohn's Drugs May Raise Kids' Cancer Risk: FDA
Health - August 4, 2009
Agency strengthens 'black box' warning on medicines such as Enbrel, Remicade
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Colcrys Approved for Acute Gout, Mediterranean Fever
Health - July 31, 2009
Remedy long used to treat these two inflammatory conditions
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Biomarker Could Predict Severe Osteoarthritis
Health - July 30, 2009
Those with highest levels are more apt to have joint replacement, study finds
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Excess Weight Speeds Up Osteoarthritis
Health - July 14, 2009
Rapid loss of knee cartilage directly linked to being overweight in study
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Arthritis Drug Raises Risk of Tuberculosis
Health - July 9, 2009
But researchers still don't know why a certain therapy appears to reactivate latent TB
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Screen All Newborns for Hip Dysplasia, Study Urges
Health - July 8, 2009
Experts say early treatment helps avoid arthritis in adolescence
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Health Tip: Diagnosing Joint Pain
Health - July 7, 2009
Information you should discuss with your doctor
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