Genetics
Gene study shows couples have similar lifespan
People tend to unwittingly choose a life partner who is likely to have a comparable life expectancy, research suggests.
Mar 4, 2019
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Newly identified drug target in rheumatoid arthritis paves way for development of new therapies
University of Melbourne researchers have identified a protein involved in rheumatoid arthritis-induced inflammation that could lead to new drug treatments for people who do not respond to current therapies.
Aug 22, 2018
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Exercising with rheumatoid arthritis
(HealthDay)—Different from osteoarthritis, which is the wear-and-tear breakdown of joint cartilage experienced over time, rheumatoid arthritis, or RA, is an autoimmune disease that causes both pain and intense fatigue.
Sep 20, 2018
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Patients with moderate RA as likely to need joint surgery as those with high disease
The results of a study presented today at the European League Against Rheumatism Annual Congress (EULAR 2015) Press Conference showed that patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) taking conventional DMARD therapy who have ...
Jun 10, 2015
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Weight loss through exercise alone does not protect knees
Obese people who lose a substantial amount of weight can significantly slow down the degeneration of their knee cartilage, but only if they lose weight through diet and exercise or diet alone, according to a new MRI study ...
Nov 28, 2017
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Osteoarthritis sufferers swing their way to better health
Golf is acknowledged as a sport allowing players to blow off steam and enjoy the outdoors, but a new study led by the University of South Australia shows it may have serious benefits for people with chronic disease osteoarthritis.
Apr 20, 2023
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Got osteoarthritis? Get moving
(HealthDay)—Is arthritis pain getting in the way of your fitness plans? That need not be the case.
Apr 11, 2018
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Active synovitis with osteitis predicts residual synovitis in RA
(HealthDay)—For patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who have clinical response to treatment, active synovitis with osteitis is associated with subsequent residual synovitis (R-synovitis), according to a study published ...
Feb 8, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
It's mosquito season: here's how to protect yourself
(HealthDay)—Summer is synonymous with mosquitoes, and that means possible exposure to the West Nile and Zika viruses. Both are spread mainly through mosquito bites.
Jul 4, 2019
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Genetics
Novel approach identifies unique DNA signature
Researchers in Keele University's Research Institute for Science and Technology in Medicine and at the Haywood Rheumatology Centre, in Staffordshire, UK, and the University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust, have for ...
Jul 15, 2015
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