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Arthritis / Rheumatology News
Potential For Halting And Preventing Arthritis, MIT Study
More than 10% of the 27 million Americans who suffer from arthritis, have the disease due to injury, that irritates and degrades the cartilage, causing a steady deterioration of joints, most often in the knee.
03 Sept 2011
Treating Young Athletes With Hip Pain Early May Be Key To Preventing Hip Arthritis
Treating young athletes with chronic hip pain may be the key to slowing or halting the progression of degenerative hip disease.Recently, increased understanding of hip structural abnormalities has allowed specialists to better identify underlying hip conditions that previously went unrecognized and to more accurately diagnose hip problems in children, teens and young adults.
03 Sept 2011
Glucocorticoid Treatment May Prevent Long Term Damage To Joints
Joint injury can result in irreversible damage of cartilage which, despite treatment and surgery, often eventually leads to osteoarthritis (OA) in later life. New research published in BioMed Central's open access journal Arthritis Research & Therapy demonstrates that short term treatment of damaged cartilage with glucocorticoids can reduce long term degenerative changes and may provide hope for prevention of OA after injury.
03 Sept 2011
Flu / Cold / SARS News
CDC: New H1N1 Strain H3N2 Infected Two Children In Recent Months
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have made a startling announcement this week. Two children previously vaccinated for the H1N1 influenza virus have contracted a new strain named H3N2 in what is being called a virus "reassortment.
03 Sept 2011
Heart Disease News
Increased Resistance Training Does Not Benefit Cardiac Rehabilitation Patients
For patients undergoing rehabilitation following cardiac events, aerobic exercise training (AT) is widely recommended. Resistance training (RT) has also been shown to be beneficial because it enhances muscular strength and endurance, functional capacity and independence, and quality of life, while reducing disability.
03 Sept 2011
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