Osteoarthritis
New tool – algorithm – predicts progression of osteoarthritis
A new way of predicting the progression of osteoarthritis using an algorithm has been developed by a team from the University of Eastern Finland. Continue reading
Devastating impact of arthritis across all aspects of society is highlighted in new campaign
The current and future impact of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis on the economy, the NHS, families and individuals is revealed in a campaign from Arthritis Research UK. Continue reading
A devastating diagnosis of early onset osteoarthritis became the inspiration for Stuart Jackson’s book of poetry
My journey with osteoarthritis began when I started noticing that I was having great difficulty with climbing the stairs – in terms of pain and stiffness – and getting in and out of the bath. The pain in my legs began to get much worse and my partner suggested I go to see my GP. Continue reading
Peloid therapy may reduce symptoms of hand osteoarthritis says new small study
Peloid – mud or clay – therapy improves hand function and reduces pain in people with hand osteoarthritis, says research in the International Journal of Biometeorology. Continue reading
UK’s largest arthritis charities merge
Arthritis Care will merge into Arthritis Research UK and work as one charity from October 2017. Continue reading