Wednesday, November 25, 2009

arthritis

Autism May Be Linked to Mom's Autoimmune Disease

Possible causes of disorder should now include celiac disease, study suggests more >>

Too Much Texting Can Spell Neck, Arm Pain

Hunching over, using one thumb increases the risk, study shows more >>

FDA Advisers Urge Smaller Doses of Acetaminophen

The concern is that the drug can cause liver damage, even death, if used improperly more >>

New Drug Promising Against Rheumatoid Arthritis

Golimumab might help where similar drugs failed, research finds more >>

New Drug Shows Promise for Rheumatoid Arthriitis

Small, early study finds few long-term side effects more >>

Knee Replacement Considered a Good Value

Study finds it appears cost-effective for those with severe arthritis more >>

Herb May Offer Hope for Autoimmune Diseases

In lab and mice studies, compound halts disease without crimping immune system more >>

Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Might Fight Swine Flu

It helps regulate the immune system's response, study with mice shows more >>

Ankle Replacement Device Approved

For people with deformed or arthritic joint more >>

Ankle Replacement System Lets Feet Move

FDA says it's an improvement over fusion surgery more >>

Improved Hip Implants Can Last 20 Years

Younger, active patients will benefit from cement-less version, researchers say more >>

Cimzia Approved for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Previously sanctioned for Crohn's disease more >>

Health Tip: Triggers for Foot Arthritis

What may be responsible for your arthritic symptoms more >>

Chlamydia Infection May Play Role in Type of Arthritis

Study ties bacterial exposure to tender joints in group of inflammatory diseases more >>

Simponi Approved for Immune-Related Arthritis

A drug injected monthly more >>

Health Tip: Drive Safely With Arthritis

Here are some suggestions more >>

Once-a-Year Drug Helps Counter Steroid-Linked Bone Loss

Reclast injection beat daily pill at restoring bone for patients with asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, study found more >>

New Drug May Help Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis

Study shows golimumab improved physical function, eased symptoms more >>

Living Near Major Road May Boost Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk

And women closest to traffic were 63 percent more likely to develop the disease, study says more >>

Health Tip: Recognizing Arthritis in the Thumb

Here's a list of possible symptoms more >>

Collaborative Care Helps Ease Chronic Pain

Successful intervention included doctor training, patient education and feedback more >>

Osteoporosis May Raise Risk for Vertigo

Impaired calcium metabolism may be the link, researchers say more >>

Stem Cells: 10 Diseases They May—or May Not—Cure

Embryonic stem cell research is poised to expand. Could an array of treatments or cures come next? more >>

Scientists ID Biomarkers for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Blood samples from women had higher levels of 2 proteins before they developed disease more >>

Hip Osteoarthritis Therapy No Better Than Placebo

FDA-approved injection for knees less effective in deep joint areas, study finds more >>

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