Archive for: September 2007

September 27, 2007

Rheumatoid Arthritis and Cardiovascular Disease

Filed under: Arthritis, Arthritis Diet - 27 Sep 2007

Rheumatoid arthritis is a systemic disease, as the pathology progresses it leads to erosion and destruction of the joint surface, and eventually to joint deformity. Because it is a systemic disease the inflammatory process is not confined only to …

September 14, 2007

Tai Chi for Arthritis

Filed under: Arthritis, Mind and Body Treatment - 14 Sep 2007

This ancient art brings untold health benefits to many people both young and old. It may require considerable perseverance for someone with arthritis in their lower limbs, however, for those people determined to improve their health, mobility and balance the …

Arthritis of the Knee an Early Indicator of Lung Cancer

Filed under: Arthritis - 14 Sep 2007

All non smokers with knee arthritis may breathe a sigh of relief, for this Italian study included only heavy smokers.They were middle aged men who had been heavy smokers for a large part of their lives, the researchers found a …