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Yoga May Improve Symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis Sat May 26 01:05:09 EDT 2012 Title: Yoga May Improve Symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis Category: Health News Created: 5/25/2012 11:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 5/25/2012 12:00:00 AM Read full article »
One-Third of Arthritis Patients Also Experience Anxiety, Depression Fri May 25 14:47:32 EDT 2012 One-Third of Arthritis Patients Also Experience Anxiety, Depression The study, reported this spring by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, analyzed data gathered from nearly 1,800 U.S. adults in the Arthritis Conditions and Health Effects Survey. “Impairments like arthritis can... Read full article »
11 Scientists Funded to Move Arthritis Research Forward Fri May 25 07:23:51 EDT 2012 Eleven cutting-edge scientists researching arthritis have been awarded grants totaling $810,000 by the Arthritis National Research Foundation. Moving arthritis research forward with new, innovative ideas. (PRWeb May 25, 2012) Read the full story at... Read full article »
Reducing arthritis exercise barriers Thu May 17 11:37:54 EDT 2012 WASHINGTON, May 17 (UPI) -- Officials of the Arthritis Foundation said they have developed a resource for making physical activity convenient and accessible for adults with arthritis. Read full article »
Rheumatoid Arthritis Battle - New Target Identified Fri May 25 16:19:41 EDT 2012 Over one million adults in the U.S. suffer from rheumatoid arthritis, a systemic inflammatory autoimmune disease that can be incapacitating. Researchers have now discovered the mechanism by which a cell signaling pathway contributes to the development of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The study,... Read full article »
For Arthritis Sufferers, Smoking Hinders Knee And Hip Replacements Fri May 18 07:32:45 EDT 2012 Smokers are more likely to need repeat surgeries for hip and knee replacements Read full article »
Rheumatoid Arthritis: Scientists Discover a Cell-Signaling Pathway that May Lead to New Treatment Fri May 25 15:15:13 EDT 2012 Researchers from the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in New York City have found that a cell-to-cell communication pathway called the Notch pathway may contribute to the development of rheumatoid arthritis. According to the study authors, the findings suggest that drugs currently under... Read full article »
New rheumatoid arthritis pill tofacitinib backed by FDA panel Thu May 10 09:53:25 EDT 2012 Pill provides alternative to injection therapies; FDA has until August to accept or reject the panel's recommendation Read full article »
Rising Obesity Rates Might Mean More Rheumatoid Arthritis Tue May 08 01:03:44 EDT 2012 Title: Rising Obesity Rates Might Mean More Rheumatoid Arthritis Category: Health News Created: 5/4/2012 4:05:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/7/2012 12:00:00 AM Read full article »
Funding for Pasifika Living with Arthritis Welcomed Fri May 25 00:14:00 EDT 2012 25/05/2012 Funding for Pasifika Living with Arthritis Welcomed Arthritis New Zealand welcomes the new $6 million Pacific Innovation Fund, aimed at improving the health of Pasifika people. Chief Executive Sandra Kirby says gout is a significant health ... Read full article »