Arthritis

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Accepting ageing gracefully becomes easy with this magic oil. (Photo: File)

This is how I got rid of my joint pain at the age of 50

Time, life and age, never wait for you! All you have to do is accept them with your open hands.

25 Dec 2019 10:55 AM

A subsequent clinical visit with a different physician confirmed all suspected cases of arthropathy of Down syndrome. (Photo: ANI)

Child with Down syndrome prone to arthritis

Studies reveal that down syndrome in children may result in arthritis.

10 Nov 2019 4:16 PM

Because social isolation can worsen your health, the researchers suggested that older adults with arthritis perhaps could benefit from physical activity and participating in social activities. (Photo: ANI)

Did you know that social isolation can cause osteoarthritis?

Studies reveal that social isolation can increase risk of osteoarthritis.

17 Oct 2019 10:10 AM

Cartilage in our joints can repair itself

Humans have salamander-like ability to repair cartilage in joints: Study.

15 Oct 2019 10:30 AM

The longer the disease remains untreated, the greater is the damage. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Women are more likely to be affected with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) than men

Reasons why women are more affected with Rheumatoid Arthritis.

11 Oct 2019 1:46 PM

A weak immunity system can increase pain and inflammation. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Protein can influence arthritis symptoms

The protein you consume daily can significantly impact your arthritis symptoms.

06 Sep 2019 11:54 AM

As patients develop more conditions with age, physicians may want to monitor their mental health more closely, and offer appropriate lifestyle advice and treatment. (Photo: Reprsentational/Pixabay)

Faster brain decline for people with multiple diseases

People with multiple diseases have faster brain decline: Study.

21 Jun 2019 10:39 AM

Unlike the other conditions investigated, the authors found that high levels of depression and anxiety were not associated with cancer incidence. (Photo: AFP)

Depression, anxiety may lead to heart disease, arthritis, says study

Anxiety and depression may have similar effects as long-established risk factors like smoking and obesity, the new research suggests.

20 Dec 2018 9:30 AM

Arthritis is prevalent highest amongst those who are over 65 years, to the extent of 55 per cent.

Arthritis and diabetes may go hand in hand

A recent study has revealed that barriers to functional physical activity because of arthritis may be one of the causes of diabetes.

26 Nov 2018 12:05 AM

From anti-inflammatory fruits and vegetables to immune-boosting bacteria, there is range of changes one can make to diet that could help reduce pain and protect joints. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here’s what you should eat to beat arthritis

Notably, most common type of arthritis is osteoarthritis and is caused by a wearing-away of the cartilage covering the ends of the bones.

08 Oct 2018 12:56 PM

Both conditions are common among the elderly and are only becoming more prevalent as the population ages. (Photo: Pixabay)

Depression may be linked to arthritis, says study

Study found that arthritis is more common among depressed patients than those who were not suffering from the mood disorder.

20 Sep 2018 5:08 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Men at more risk of developing neurodevelopment disorder than women

A new study focused on the links between stress and subsequent risk for neurodevelopmental disorders.

05 Jul 2018 9:24 AM

This new technique could improve arthritis treatment

The technique uses images from a standard computerised tomography (CT) scan.

19 Jun 2018 1:44 PM

Obesity, smoking may hinder arthritis treatment: Study

Lifestyle changes as well as optimising methotrexate use may facilitate rapid reduction of inflammation.

17 Jun 2018 12:09 PM

Several studies have shown that, in addition to these benefits, aerobic exercise has been effective in preventing the start, increase and relapse of substance use in a number of categories. (Photo: AFP)

Exercise can help treat addiction, says study

It also is linked to numerous mental health benefits, such as reducing stress, anxiety and depression.

29 May 2018 8:32 AM

Exercise is crucial for people with arthritis as it increases strength and flexibility, and even reduces joint pain. (Photo: Pixabay)

Importance of getting enough zzzs for arthritis patients

The findings have been published in the journal Arthritis Care & Research.

23 May 2018 3:43 PM

Heartache from lover's spat is real

The findings give insight into how relationships might affect health.

17 May 2018 2:13 PM

Eating eight ounces of low-fat yogurt before a meal is a feasible strategy to improve post-meal metabolism. (Photo: Pixabay)

Yogurt may help dampen chronic inflammation: study

Participants were also involved in a high-calorie meal challenge at the beginning and end of their nine-week dietary intervention.

15 May 2018 5:08 PM

One gram fish oil a day keeps osteoarthritis pain away

Researchers also found exercise could also help ease the symptoms of osteoarthritis.

09 May 2018 7:52 PM

Extra kilos could put your joints at risk

New therapies and approaches to weight loss are becoming available to people.

01 May 2018 8:50 AM

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