What is rheumatoid arthritis? ‘Waterloo Road’ actor Adam Thomas announced he has been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis ahead of his ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ debut The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2023
Researchers develop tool that predicts patient’s risk of developing psoriatic arthritis Researchers created and validated a tool called PRESTO that identifies psoriasis patients who have a higher chance of developing psoriatic arthritis and may therefore benefit from preventative medications. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Aug 9, 2023
Over 60,000 patients with bone and joint issues treated at Victoria Hospital OPD in Bengaluru post-pandemic Bone and joint disorders are one of the major health problems in India. Around one in five among the elderly and post-menopausal women suffer from one or the other bone and joint disorder. Globally, degenerative arthritis of the hip and knee in the elderly is ranked 11th as a contributing… The Hindu · Aug 5, 2023
My arthritic dog didn't enjoy traveling by car until I discovered this game-changing solution An arthritic dog that couldn’t jump and wouldn’t be lifted took the pleasure out of car journeys for both of us – here’s how I solved it PetsRadar · Jul 22, 2023
Scientists uncover genes that gave humans the ability to walk upright Researchers also identified the variants associated with arthritis. The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2023
Ancient Apex Predators: Ice Age Cats And Wolves Had Arthritis, Study Finds Ice Age saber-tooth cats and dire wolves suffered from arthritis, revealing common ailments with modern domesticated animals. Zenger · Jul 18, 2023
Best anti-inflammatory gels to relieve muscle pain and joint stiffness Precision relief at an affordable price Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2023
Exercise and sleep are top activities impacted by regular physical pain, Brits say Over half of Brits suffer from frequent discomfort, from physical conditions such as back pain, arthritis, or irritable bowel syndrome Daily Mirror · Jul 10, 2023
Should I worry about running damaging my knees? Is it true that pounding the pavement causes arthritis? Does it matter what kind of shoes you wear or what surface you run on? The Guardian - UK · Jul 2, 2023
People of State Pension age with arthritis could be due up to £407 each month from DWP More than 410,600 older people are receiving extra financial support through Attendance Allowance. Daily Record · Jun 19, 2023
DWP: People with back or joint pain can claim up to £691 a month in PIP or ADP More than a million people across the United Kingdom currently claim support for 87 different musculoskeletal conditions. Chronicle Live · Jun 17, 2023
People with back or joint pain could be due up to £691 each month through PIP or ADP More than one million people are receiving support for 87 different musculoskeletal conditions. Daily Record · Jun 16, 2023
P-22, whose death came after a car hit him, was already critically ill, necropsy shows The big cat known as P-22, who eked out his existence in Griffith Park for over 10 years, suffered from kidney disease, arthritis and other chronic conditions before his death in December, according to the final results of a necropsy released Wednesday. Los Angeles Times · Jun 14, 2023
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Spinal arthritis DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am in my late 50s and have started having stiffness in my back. I have become much less flexible and sometimes even have a hard time looking over my shoulder. I remember my grandparents complaining about arthritis in their knees and hands — and the pain… Tribune News Service · Jun 14, 2023
The Conversation · Jun 14, 2023 Sore joints now it's getting cold? It's tempting to be less active – but doing more could help you feel better One in three Australians has a musculoskeletal condition involving joint pain, and the most common cause is arthritis. Around 3.6 million Australians have arthritis and this is projected to rise to 5.4 million by 2030.
Daily Record · Jun 9, 2023 Older people with any of these 57 health issues could be due up to £101 each week More than 1.4million older people are receiving extra financial help through Attendance Allowance from the DWP.
Manchester Evening News · Jun 3, 2023 The 'silent epidemic' leaving almost 28 million Brits in horrific pain - including Eamonn Holmes “Although often devastating to the millions who have it and one of the biggest causes of disability in the UK, to others it cannot be seen”
The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2023 Polymer knee joint ‘could improve quality of life of osteoarthritis patients’ The prosthetic knee technology, called PEEK-OPTIMA, has been developed by Invibio.
Daily Record · Jun 1, 2023 Claim PIP for 87 muscle or joint conditions and you could get up to £691 each month More than one million people are receiving financial support for a musculoskeletal condition.
The Conversation · May 30, 2023 Ankylosing spondylitis: machine learning could pave the way for early diagnosis of inflammatory arthritis Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is the second most common type of inflammatory arthritis, often affecting teenagers and young adults. Symptoms of AS can include back pain, stiffness, joint inflammation (arthritis), inflammation where tendons attach to bones (enthesitis), and fatigue. Over time, these symptoms can lead to spinal fusion, which significantly affects…
Chronicle Live · May 27, 2023 NHS lists the 20 most painful health conditions including migraines, arthritis and gout These conditions may last for a few seconds or a lifetime but all have the potential to cause debilitating pain, with shingles, a slipped disc, and sciatica also on the list
The Conversation · May 25, 2023 I helped expose insurers for denying medical claims. 15 years on, a court has found what they did is illegal A court judgement handed down last Friday has delivered what years of promises from Australia’s life insurance industry have not – insurance that pays out on what it says it will.
Homes & Gardens · May 24, 2023 Hot tub benefits – discover what they can do for your health and wellbeing These are the expert-endorsed reasons why you should have a hot tub in your yard
The Conversation · May 23, 2023 Turmeric: here's how it actually measures up to health claims Turmeric has been used by humans for more than 4,000 years. As well as cooking and cosmetics, it’s been a staple of the traditional medicine practice of Ayurveda, used to treat a variety of conditions from arthritis to wind.
The Independent UK · May 16, 2023 Up to one in three with rheumatoid arthritis ‘at risk of long-term opioid use’ A news study warns that people diagnosed with rheumatic and musculoskeletal conditions are ‘vulnerable’ to long-term use of strong pain relief.