Health & Medical: Scoliosis: Wearing a Brace-Credits

Scoliosis: Wearing a Brace-Credits

ByHealthwise StaffPrimary Medical ReviewerJohn Pope, MD - PediatricsSpecialist Medical ReviewerRobert B. Keller, MD - OrthopedicsLast RevisedJuly 21, 2011

Health & Medical: What to Eat When You Have Arthritis

What to Eat When You Have Arthritis

It was a pleasure to write this article. Why? Because it meant that I had to do deep research to glean medical and factual information from the thousands of documents freely available on-line, then analyse the information to find what it was I was looking for - the best foods to eat when you suffer

Health & Medical: What is Arthritis? An Overview

What is Arthritis? An Overview

The general term "arthritis" refers to a group of diseases that, in one way or another, attack the joints of the body. This article describes a few of the more common forms of arthritis in easy to understand terms.

Health & Medical: Triple Therapy in RA: The Debate Continues

Triple Therapy in RA: The Debate Continues

Touching on data presented at the American College of Rheumatology 2013 Annual Meeting, Dr. Jonathan Kay discusses the benefits and drawbacks of triple therapy in rheumatoid arthritis.

Health & Medical: This is One Needle You'll Be Happy To Get

This is One Needle You'll Be Happy To Get

Having Arthritis can change your whole life. Not only do you have to endure the suffering from joint pain but your lack of ability to move freely can damper your lifestyle. Whether you love to work in your garden, go for a hike, dance the night away, or simply climb a flight of stairs, arthritis can

Health & Medical: A Story of Natural Arthritis Treatment

A Story of Natural Arthritis Treatment

It was quite amazing really! All of my life I have dieted to lose weight. When I was 18, I had my gallbladder removed due to stones caused by the birth control pill (go figure!) and so I for these reasons I have always tried to avoid all fats.

Health & Medical: Natural Anti Inflammatories - Ways You Can Reduce Inflammation Without Drugs

Natural Anti Inflammatories - Ways You Can Reduce Inflammation Without Drugs

Many of us just don't like taking any more drugs than we need to to ease our health troubles. There are natural anti inflammatiries that we can take either in supplement form or just in eating the right foods. Let's explore some of these options and also learn a bit about natural anti infl

Health & Medical: Diet For Arthritic Pain Relief

Diet For Arthritic Pain Relief

As far as the Arthritis Foundation is concerned, there's no such thing as a scientifically documented "arthritis diet." However, that's not the experience of many arthritis sufferers who find eating the right kind of foods very helpful in managing their pain and discomfort.

Health & Medical: PEGylated Drugs in Rheumatology

PEGylated Drugs in Rheumatology

What PEGylated drugs are currently available for use in rheumatological diseases? This article reviews their efficacy, drawbacks current clinical trials.