by Julissa Clay | Oct 3, 2021
Onychomycosis, or nail fungus, is an infectious condition that spreads via touch. Arthritis is a disease of inflammation and wear and tear. What could possibly be the connection? According to a new study published in the journal Acta Dermato-Venereologica, the...
by ShellyManning | Sep 19, 2021
A new study from Iceland and Sweden published in JAMA reveals one factor that can increase the risk of arthritis by a scary 36%. What’s more, by managing this factor, you can avoid arthritis flare-ups. To obtain their data, these researchers analyzed information...
by Jodi Knapp | Aug 20, 2021
At first glance, arthritis and Parkinson’s disease don’t seem to have much in common. But a new study in the journal Arthritis Care & Research, reveals a surprisingly strong connection between these two diseases—and suggests a possible treatment for both....
by ShellyManning | Aug 15, 2021
The causes of osteoporosis have been poorly understood. Theories range from a lack of calcium and vitamin D to a lack of exercise and physical activity. But a new study published in Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews reveals the terrifying effects of one...
by ShellyManning | Aug 4, 2021
The traditional medical system generally considers arthritis (especially rheumatoid arthritis) to be a genetic disease with no cure. But according to a new study published in the journal Clinical Rheumatology, nothing is further from the truth. They identified five...
by ShellyManning | Jul 28, 2021
Nothing disables the quality of life like arthritis — waking up in the morning with stiff hands and legs can ruin the day, right? Well, keep your chin up, because researchers at the Royal Veterinary College in London report that there is one awesome vegetable that...