2 in 5 adults with rheumatoid arthritis are physically inactive ( Wiley-Blackwell ) A new study, funded by a grant from the National Institute for Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, found that two in five adults with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) were inactive. Taking measures to motivate RA patients to increase their physical activity will improve public health according to the findings now available in Arthritis Care & Research, a journal ... Read More...
Arthritis Can Invade Your Life
Arthritis literally means joint inflammation.
Arthritis describes not only just one particular disease but in fact it describes more than 100 different arthritic conditions. Arthritis and the associated diseases are known as rheumatic diseases.
When diagnosed with arthritis the joints and surrounding tissues such as tendons and muscles become inflamed. Inflammation is the body's protective reaction to illness or injury. It can cause redness, Read More...
Is Arthritis Causing You Pain?
Arthritis, even a mild case is no fun. Arthritis is painful and can have a negative effect on your life.
There are some things you can try to lessen the pain of arthritis. Some remedies do not require a prescription.
Talk to your doctor if you have questions about any arthritis solutions.
Some people are able to alleviate arthritis pain by taking aspirin, ibuprofen, or naproxen. Many people use
over-the-counter joint medications to lessen t Read More...
Arthritis Herb - Ginger
In this article about the arthritis herb ginger, you will discover:
What is ginger?Why is ginger a great arthritis herb?How much arthritis herb ginger to take to help with you?
What Is Ginger?
The perennial plant ginger grows in the countries of south-east Asia.
The underground stem, the rhizome, is the part of ginger which is used for medicinal purposes.
The rhizome of ginger contains unique ingredients such as:
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