Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) may sometimes be called juvenile idiopathic arthritis. While it is possible for children under the age of 16 to develop other …
Arthritis
Balancing Fat Intake to Treat Arthritis and Reduce Inflammation
The jury seems to be in on the benefits of adding polyunsaturated omega-3 oils to our diets, especially those high in the fatty acids EPA …
Symptoms of Osteoarthritis
Arthritis is a disease that many people associated with getting older. However, while it is more common in people of ages 55 and older, arthritis …
What Is Osteoarthritis?
Osteoarthritis (OA), sometimes called “wear-and-tear” arthritis, or degenerative joint disease, is the most common cause of joint pain in adults. More than 25 million people …
Sugary Soft Drinks Worsen Osteoarthritis in Men
It’s tough to be a soft drink lover these days. You’ve got cities such as New York banning jumbo-sized servings of them, and scientific studies …
Best Foods to Eat With Gout
A gout attack, as any sufferer knows, is one of the most painful experiences that most of us are likely to encounter from a medical …
How to Reduce Uric Acid Levels in Blood
Gout is a highly painful form of arthritis that is distinctly different from the other forms such as osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis. The difference comes …
Fibromyalgia – Difficult to Diagnose, Difficult to Treat
There are a number of syndromes or medical conditions that cause distress, pain, or suffering to many people, but are either misunderstood, misdiagnosed, or under-diagnosed, …