Iona Walton
Meat and dairy product intake not related to rheumatoid arthritis risk – new research
No associations were seen between eating meat and dairy products and the risk of rheumatoid arthritis development in a new study, explain Swedish researchers in Nutrients. Continue reading
Taking a trip? Handy items for people with arthritis to pack…
Sit back and relax with Sitpack
Rest your weary pins when you’re out and about with Sitpack, a compact, fun and modern alternative to the traditional umbrella/polo seat stick. Designed for people with back or knee problems, Sitpack is inconspicuous enough for anyone to really notice you using it. And it folds up to become miraculously small… to the extent that it can fit in a pocket. Continue reading
The quest for a good night’s sleep is over
A round-up of new products, systems and services with a focus on achieving better shut-eye
Sleep oil
Tisserand aromatherapy sleep oils are a luxury for the senses that are expertly blended with 100% natural pure essential oils. Continue reading
Warming up on colder days (and nights)
Stave off the chill this winter with our recommended cosy feel-good items
Toasty toes
Indulge in a pair of chunky cable knit slipper socks that feature a super-soft, warm sherpa lining and a slip-resistant tread. Continue reading
Kick back and relax at a spa that includes shiatsu: six of the best
Shiatsu is gentle and tailor made for each individual’s specific needs. It is not a cure for arthritis but can help reduce some symptoms and allow people to live with their arthritis more comfortably. And it’s available in spas in the UK and further afield. Enjoy our review of six of the best! Continue reading