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| 07/12/07 |
Seeking Osteoarthritis Patients in the U.S. for Market Research Phone Interview by July 17
Healthcare market researchers seek phone interviews with U.S. osteoarthritis patients to gather input on pain meds used, and desired improvements. |
| 06/07/07 |
Exercise Rx for Nerve Pain
People with neuropathy (caused by RA, diabetes, or other consitions, hereditary propensity, certain medications) were once told not to exercise, but not any more. Here are simple tips for getting started. |
| 04/10/06 |
Research: Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acid in Fish Oil
A University of Michigan biochemist reports that fish oil significantly diminishes the production and effectiveness of various prostaglandins, naturally occurring hormone-like substances that can accentuate inflammation and thrombosis. |
| 04/10/06 |
Scientists Say Dietary Fiber Could Help Reduce Inflammation
People who eat a diet high in fiber have significantly lower levels of a protein that is associated with inflammation, diabetes and heart disease, say scientists, giving yet more support for high-fiber diets. |
| 04/06/06 |
RAND Study Finds Arthritis Care For Older Patients Is Poor
The quality of medical care received by older people with arthritis is relatively poor and they receive recommended information about potential hazards of their medication less than half the time, according to a RAND Corporation study issued today. |
| 04/05/06 |
Research: Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acid in Fish Oil
A University of Michigan biochemist reports that fish oil significantly diminishes the production and effectiveness of various prostaglandins, naturally occurring hormone-like substances that can accentuate inflammation and thrombosis. |
| 03/27/06 |
A New Metal Detector to Study Human Disease: Zinc Research
Research scientists are just beginning to fathom how the body keeps levels of zinc under the precise control that spells the difference between health and disease. |
| 03/27/06 |
Discovery of Pivotal Pathway to Regulating Inflammatory Arthritis
Researchers have discovered that blocking an intracellular signaling enzyme in a key pathway may lead to effective new treatments to fight rheumatoid arthritis. |
| 03/16/06 |
B Vitamins to Lower Homocysteine May Help Lower Stroke Risk
The B vitamin group, including folic acid, B6, and B12, reduce the amount of the amino acid homocysteine in the blood. High levels of this substance have been linked to heart disease. |
| 03/16/06 |
Research: Omega Oils Influence Mood, Impulsivity and Personality
People who have high intakes of omega-3 fatty acids are more agreeable and less impulsive, says a new study from Pittsburgh. |
