Osteoarthritis
Believe in yourself to reduce pain and disability of musculoskeletal conditions says review of the evidence
Higher levels of self-belief improve many aspects of health for people with chronic musculoskeletal pain, experts explain in the Journal of Pain. Continue reading
Lateral wedge insoles have positive effect on the meniscus in people with knee osteoarthritis suggests new small study
Lateral wedge insoles may decrease aspects of knee osteoarthritis (medial meniscus extrusion), a research group explains in Knee. Continue reading
Paraffin wax hand bath and exercises reduce symptoms of hand arthritis
Hand osteoarthritis symptoms can improve for sustained periods of time with a programme of exercises, education and paraffin wax hand baths, a team reports in Arthritis Care & Research. Continue reading
Sustained Release Glucosamine: could the newest way of taking glucosamine be part of your future?
A question and answer session with the company that has launched the UK’s only sustained release glucosamine has revealed the following: Continue reading
A successful knee replacement allowed Miriam Margolyes to fulfill her acting schedule, she explains to Iona Walton
Miriam Margolyes has been acting for over 50 years. Her achievements are phenomenal and show no signs of slowing down. A BAFTA in the 1990s was joined by an OBE in 2002, and more recently in 2007 she was given a Theatregoer’s Choice Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Musical. Continue reading