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Waking Up With Numb Hands? What Your Sleeping Position Might Not Explain

While an awkward sleeping position can temporarily compress nerves and cause numbness, recurring symptoms may point towards something more than an uncomfortable night.Conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome, nerve compression in the neck, diabetes-related nerve damage and vitamin deficiencies can also contribute to numbness or tingling in the hands. The…

MyLifeXP · Nov 7

Artiva Ends AlloNK Autoimmune Cell Therapy After Two Trial Deaths, One Unexplained, and Cuts 94% of Staff

Artiva Biotherapeutics is ending development of AlloNK after two deaths in a Phase 2a autoimmune disease trial, cutting most of its workforce and reviewing strategic options.

Medical Daily · Oct 30

Former Australia batter Usman Khawaja reveals secret battle with rheumatoid arthritis

Khawaja kept his diagnosis from even his closest friends during his playing career with Australia

The Independent UK · Oct 26

5 Painful Joint Conditions That Are Commonly Mistaken for Arthritis But Need Different Treatment

Bursitis: The Inflammation That Sits Just Outside the JointBursae are small fluid-filled sacs that cushion the space between bone and soft tissue. When one gets inflamed, a condition called bursitis, the pain lands directly over the joint and feels indistinguishable from arthritis to most people. The shoulder, hip, and knee…

Times Life · Aug 7

6 Foods Indians Eat Daily That Trigger Rheumatoid Arthritis Inflammation and Joint Pain

Refined Sugar: The Chai Problem Nobody Talks AboutTwo teaspoons of sugar in the morning chai, two more in the afternoon cup, a mithai at the office, by evening, the average Indian has consumed enough refined sugar to meaningfully raise inflammatory markers. A 2014 analysis published in the American Journal of…

Times Life · Aug 7

Why Rheumatoid Arthritis Hits Indian Women Three Times More Often Than Men, And What Drives It

The Numbers Behind the GapRheumatoid arthritis affects roughly 0.5 to 1 percent of India's adult population, but that burden is not distributed evenly. Women account for nearly 75 percent of all RA cases globally, and data from the Indian Rheumatology Association places the female-to-male ratio in India at close to…

Times Life · Aug 6

7 Early Signs of Rheumatoid Arthritis That Are Easy to Mistake for Ordinary Joint Pain

Morning stiffness that lasts more than an hourEveryone feels stiff getting out of bed. The difference with rheumatoid arthritis is duration. Osteoarthritis stiffness typically eases within 30 minutes of moving around. In rheumatoid arthritis, the stiffness in joints, most often the fingers, wrists, and knees, persists for an hour or…

Times Life · Aug 6

5 Silent Causes of Liver Cirrhosis in Non-Drinkers in India: Fatty Liver, Hepatitis and More

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: The Epidemic Nobody Sees ComingNonalcoholic fatty liver disease, NAFLD, is now the most common chronic liver condition in India, affecting an estimated 9 to 32 percent of the general population, according to data published in the Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology. The numbers are worse…

Times Life · Aug 3

CEO of ‘child-safe’ smartphone startup accused of embezzling company funds to buy escort a Lamborghini

Exclusive: ‘I have never felt more betrayed in my entire life,’ Cyber Dive co-founder Derek Jackson told The Independent of ex-business partner Jeffrey Gottfurcht – the first rheumatoid arthritis sufferer to scale Mount Everest

The Independent UK · Jun 15

Concord Biotech shares gain 6% after USFDA approval for Tofacitinib tablets

Concord Biotech's shares surged over 6% after receiving USFDA approval for its Tofacitinib Tablets in 5 mg and 10 mg strengths. This approval for rheumatoid arthritis and other conditions is expected to bolster its U.S. market presence and product portfolio, targeting a $500 million market opportunity.

The Economic Times · Jun 10