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Arthritis News Archive24-Oct-2006
Double Trouble For Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients: PLC-gamma-2 Regulates Osteoclastogenesis And B Cell Differentiation (Medical News Today)
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is best known as a chronic inflammatory disease caused by the immune system inappropriately attacking the joints. However, the autoimmune response also leads to the recruitment and/or differentiation of cells known as osteoclasts -- which are cells that degrade and resorb bone. [click link for full article]
doctor comes calling (By Christian Toto / THE WASHINGTON TIMES) (The Washington Times)
Northwest resident Etta Weaver is quick with a smile and even quicker with a kind word. Around her home, however, the 86-year-old isn't as swift. Age and arthritis make moving a chore, and she needs considerable care to keep various life-threatening ailments at bay.
Anxiety disorders linked to thyroid disease, respiratory disease, arthritis and migraine headaches (News-Medical-Net)
Anxiety disorders appear to be independently associated with several physical conditions, including thyroid disease, respiratory disease, arthritis and migraine headaches, according to a report in the October 23 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine. This co-occurrence of disorders may significantly increase the risk of disability and negatively affect quality of life.
Health and Fitness: The Rising Rate of Arthritis Causes Concern in the Athletic and Sports Community (RunnersWeb.com)
Athletes and sports enthusiasts are wise to heed a Federal government report that reveals a rising trend in arthritis among an aging and sedentary population, as well as mounting evidence that nutritional supplements may provide relief.
Taking Steps Toward Arthritis Relief (KWWL Iowa)
Rain didn't stop dozens of eastern Iowans from taking steps towards relief from arthritis. One in five adults suffer from the disease that affects joints. But, it doesn't just affect adults.
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