Osteoarthritis
Vitamin K2 shows promise in treatment of osteoarthritis and other conditions
A review of the use of vitamin K supplementation in osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, vascular calcification, cancer, renal calculi and diabetes has found positive evidence. Continue reading
Self-belief increases physical activity in people with osteoarthritis
People with osteoarthritis who are more confident in their abilities in the morning then go on to be more physically active throughout the day, according to research in Health Psychology. Continue reading
Mud bath therapy is cost-effective for people with osteoarthritis
Mud bath therapy seems to be cost-effective as a temporary, midterm complementary treatment for knee osteoarthritis, according to recent findings published in Arthritis Care & Research. Continue reading
Obese people may not need to lose weight before total joint replacement says new research
Long-term relief from joint replacement surgery is similar in people with and without obesity, says research in The Journal of Bone And Joint Surgery, a finding that questions the view that the overweight should shift the pounds before joint replacement operations. Continue reading
Tai chi benefits people with osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia and osteoporosis says review of evidence
Abundant evidence exists about the health benefits of Tai chi, reveals a review in Canadian Family Physician. Continue reading
