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SMS may cause shoulder pain
15/11/2009Too much text-messaging may cause shoulder damage, say US researchers who determined the association is stronger in males than in females.
Enzyme injections for bent fingers
4/9/2009Injections of an enzyme that breaks up collagen can unlock permanently curled fingers for people with a common disabling condition known as Dupuytren's contracture, a study shows.
Keep moving to ease joint pain
31/8/2009Like shocks in a car, cartilage provides a buffer, keeping the various bones in a human body from painfully jarring into each other during everyday activities.
Chinese herb helps for arthritis
18/8/2009The Chinese herb Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F (TwHF) proved more effective than the anti-inflammatory drug sulfasalazine in a study of patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Obesity: link to cartilage loss
14/7/2009Obesity, among other factors, is strongly associated with an increased risk of rapid cartilage loss, according to a study published in the August issue of Radiology.
Regular tipple cuts arthritis risk
5/6/2008Research has shown that alcohol cuts the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis by up to 50%.
Gout ups heart risk in men
4/6/2008For men with risk factors for heart disease, having the arthritic condition gout may further boost their odds of dying from heart problems, a study suggests.
Swimming eases fibromyalgia pain
25/2/2008Swimming can significantly ease the debilitating pain of fibromyalgia, an ailment with no known cure, European researchers said.
Sweet drinks up gout risk
1/2/2008Consumption of sugar-sweetened soft drinks and fructose is strongly associated with increased risk of gout in men, a new study says.
Height linked to arthritis risk
14/1/2008Common genetic variants linked to arthritis may also play a role in human height, a new study shows.
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