arthritis information
High salt levels increase risk of rheumatoid arthritis in some people
Salt intake is in the mix when it comes to factors that could influence development of autoimmune disease such as rheumatoid arthritis, a research team discusses in Autoimmunity Reviews. Continue reading
Yoga does help knee pain in rheumatoid arthritis says data analysis
Regular yoga seems to reduce knee arthritic symptoms and promote physical function in people with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, a team reports in Medicine (Baltimore). Continue reading
Long-term bone loss in dieting older people may be minimised by resistance training
Resistance training may help minimise long-term bone loss in the hip in older adults who are obese and cutting calories, says a study in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. Continue reading
Hip fracture? Do not delay surgery experts warn
Reduce death after hip surgery in medically stable older patients by doing surgery on the day of admission or the following day, according to a large study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. Continue reading
Eating crickets may reduce inflammation says pilot study
Consuming crickets can help support the growth of beneficial gut bacteria and appears to reduce inflammation in the body, says new research in Scientific Reports. Continue reading
