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Nov 04, 2002 |
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New Hope for Vaccine to Fight Rheumatoid Arthritis, Other Autoimmune Diseases
Promising animal test results that could lead to a vaccine able to fight rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis and other autoimmune diseases were announced by researchers at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology. The vaccine reversed an arthritic-like disease in rats by mobilizing part of the immune system to protect joints under attack by other immune cells.
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Feb 16, 2004 |
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Human Proof That Cod Liver Oil Really Can Slow the Onset of Osteoarthritis
Scientists from Cardiff University, UK, today (12th February 2004) revealed new clinical data showing that Cod Liver Oil really is effective in slowing the destruction of joint cartilage in patients with osteoarthritis. |
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Jun 16, 2003 |
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Ten Arthritis Exercise Tips to Energize Your Body
The importance of physical activity in our lives and for our health cannot be overstated, especially for those living with arthritis. Exercise benefits your joints by reducing stiffness and pain, builds and strengthens muscles around the joints, and improves flexibility. It is important then to have a basic idea of how to get your exercise program started. The following tips will provide you some basic information you’ll need to exercise safely and successfully, and help you energize your life and well being. |
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Aug 18, 2003 |
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Healthy Living: Pool Power Water Workouts for Arthritis
Sue Ratthaus seems pretty agile as she slips into the pool. But Ratthaus says before she started taking water aerobics classes at Piedmont Hospital's Health and Fitness Club, pain from fibromyalgia and arthritis had her immobilized. "I couldn't walk. I couldn't lift my arms," she says. |
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Dec 16, 2002 |
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New Study to Make Adalimumab Available to Needy Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Abbott Laboratories recently announced the initiation of a new study to make its investigational medication, D2E7 (adalimumab), available to rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients in need of additional treatment options, across several countries around the world.
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Feb 22, 2002 |
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Stem Cell Generated Cartilage Potential Replacement Tissue for Osteoarthritis
Duke University Medical Center researchers have "reprogrammed" adult stem cells taken from a small deposit of fat behind the kneecap into functioning cartilage, bone, or fat cells that could potentially be grown into replacement tissues for diseases such as osteoarthritis.
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Feb 07, 2003 |
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Oxygen Key in Transforming Adult Stem Cells from Fat into Cartilage
In their ongoing research on turning adult stem cells isolated from fat into cartilage, Duke University Medical Center researchers have demonstrated that the level of oxygen present during the transformation process is a key switch in stimulating the stem cells to change.
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Nov 04, 2002 |
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tip of the day
For a productive and helpful visit with your doctor, write down all of your questions and concerns for the doctor or nurse before an appointment.
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Sep 23, 2003 |
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Beyond the Joints: Conditions Associated with Arthritis
Although arthritis literally means "joint inflammation," anyone who has one of the many forms of arthritis and related conditions knows the condition often extends far beyond bones and cartilage. |
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May 27, 2003 |
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Timing when you eat and drink in relation to your exercise program is important. Whether your exercise routine is light, moderate, or strenuous there are some guidelines to consider when it comes to eating and drinking around workouts. |
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