Arthritis News Archive

05-Aug-2008

 

BIO-008- RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS - Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis Using RNA Interference (Pharmalicencing)
This invention concerns a new approach to the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) by "tolerogenic vaccination" with small interfering RNA (siRNA) technology.

Shape of nano particles adds edge to cancer therapy (New Kerala)
Washington, Aug 5 : In nanotechnology, size does matter, but shape even more so. It has a vital bearing on treatment of cancer, diabetes and arthritis, says a new study.

Exercise Classes (Northwest Herald)
Exercise Classes Arthritis and just for the health of it chair and more exercise class, 8 to 8:45 a.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday, McHenry County Senior Services Center, 3519 N. Richmond Road, McHenry. Arthritis Foundation certified. Information: 815-344-3555.

Beyond the Pill Bottle: Alternative Arthritis Therapies (Richfield Reaper)
(ARA) - Opening a pill bottle brings the promise of relief from pain for many people. But for 41 percent of the 46 million Americans diagnosed with arthritis, everyday activities - like opening their arthritis medication - can be very difficult.

Shape, not just size, impacts effectiveness of emerging nanomedicine therapies (PhysOrg)
In the budding field of nanotechnology, scientists already know that size does matter. But now, researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have shown that shape matters even more ? a finding that could lead to new and more effective methods for treating cancer and other diseases, from diabetes and multiple sclerosis to arthritis and obesity.

Stroke rehab may be poorer for arthritis patients (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
People with rheumatoid arthritis who suffer a stroke are likely to have lower functional ability subsequently than stroke patients without arthritis, according to a new study.

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