by ShellyManning | Dec 19, 2023
If you’re overweight or obese (and who isn’t these days), you probably consider losing weight as something that is healthy and good. But a study just presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research reveals that losing weight the...
by ShellyManning | Dec 3, 2023
Some places around the world have a 20% occurrence of chronic kidney disease (CKD), which is way above average among the general population. A new study in Environmental Science & Technology Letters has just revealed that a chemical used all around the world is...
by ShellyManning | Nov 30, 2023
A study published in RMD Open uncovered strange links between certain early-life factors and the risk of developing arthritis. While osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are better known, ankylosing spondylitis (AS) primarily affects the spine, joints, and tendons,...
by ShellyManning | Nov 26, 2023
Gout is a painful condition that occurs when uric acid builds up in the body and forms crystals in the joints. It can be a chronic issue for some, leading to severe pain and inflammation. Many factors can influence the risk of developing gout, including diet. But...
by ShellyManning | Nov 17, 2023
The pharmaceutical search for an effective arthritis medication has been very bumpy, to say the least. Several drugs have been pulled off the market after being proven to be both useless and dangerous. But maybe a pill already exists that can prevent arthritis? One...