Obesity and Arthritis are Linked: Medical Experts
Various studies have linked rising cases of arthritis with obesity which occurs due to poor lifestyle, food habits and lack of physical exercise, according to medical experts.
Depression May Up Risk of Arthritis, Stomach Problems: Study
Arthritis and diseases of the digestive system are more common after depression, while anxiety disorders tend to be followed by skin diseases, a new study has warned.
Obesity May Put Women at the Risk of Developing Rheumatoid Arthritis
A new study, conducted by researchers from theUniversity Hospital in Denmark, shows that obesity may also hamper your bone health and can increase the risk of rheumatoid arthritis in women.
6 Essential Ayurvedic Herbs To Reduce Arthritis Pain This Winter
Winter is here; a difficult season for most elderly, especially those suffering from Arthritis. The tenacity of this common yet painful condition tends to increase during cold, winter days. Arthritis is a way of referring ...
Excessive Texting May Lead to 'Smartphone Thumb' or Thumb Arthritis
Ever heard of 'Smartphone Thumb'? Well, it is real, and it is one of the consequences of excessive texting.
Absence of Appetite Hormone Reduces Risk of Arthritis
Obesity is considered to be one of the prime reasons of developing arthritis, but a new study examines the role of a certain appetite hormone called leptin in developing the risk of arthritis. The absence ...
World Arthritis Day 2014: Don't Ignore Your Child's Pain
The word arthritis comes from the Greek word 'arthron' meaning 'joint' and the Latin word 'itis' meaning inflammation. It's used to describe over 100 diseases that affect the joints and in some cases is extremely ...
Green Tea Compound May Help Combat Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is a debilitating autoimmune disorder that mostly affects the small joints of the hands and feet.
Long-Time Repetitive Manual may Lead to Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk
Prolonged repetitive physical workload increases the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, new research in Sweden has found.
Passive Smoking Can Put Young Girls At Risk Of Arthritis And Damaged Spinal Structure
According to a latest study, children, especially young girls who have been exposed to passive smoking in childhood, stand at greater risk of developing arthritis later in life