May 18, 2012
An FDA advisory committee has recommended the approval of a novel disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
Today in the United States there are an estimated 10 million people with osteoporosis and another 34 million who are at risk for it. Treatment for osteoporosis usually focuses on medicines and vitamin and mineral supplementation. But what you choose to eat affects both your bones and the soft tissues that protect and cushion them.
Walking is something that, for most of us, just comes naturally. Once we've graduated from baby to toddler, we tend to take our ability to walk for granted. Falling can too easily change all that. For many people over 60 — particularly those who have arthritis — taking action to prevent falls is an important part of maintaing an active and independent lifestyle.
For many people, casseroles are comfort food, but they can have tons of fat. Try this low-fat casserole for a cheesy treat that's healthier, and just as tasty. Consider serving with whole-wheat pasta to add some extra fiber.
Arthritis accompanied by psoriasis, a condition characterized by patches of thick, red, flaky skin.
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