When Joanna Helon first joined the Arthritis Foundation’s Jingle Bell Run, she wasn’t thinking about breaking fundraising records or leading one of the event’s most successful teams. She simply wanted ...
The body is astonishingly good at healing itself. It mends broken bones, seals cuts and bounces back from the flu. But if it’s overwhelmed by injury or illness, then regenerative medicine may be a ...
This sudden and painful form of arthritis brought on by an infection can quickly and permanently damage joints. Infectious arthritis, also called septic arthritis, is a painful infection in the joint.
When the sad news about the passing of Glenn Frey hit the internet, there were varying reports about the precise cause of death of the Eagles’ guitarist and singer. A post on the band’s website stated ...
You can still buy a COVID test kit at most pharmacies and online, although — unlike during the pandemic, when the federal government was providing them for free — you’ll likely have to pay for it. But ...
Exercise is now considered an essential part of any arthritis treatment plan and the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), Arthritis Foundation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and ...
Maintain the strength and range of motion in your neck and back with proper stretching and resistance exercises. Before attempting these exercises, please see below for tips on how to safely stretch ...
Work out in water for more support and less pain. Remember what it was like to walk without aches? Get that sensation again by taking your workout to the water. “Exercising in a pool provides nearly ...
Learn what to eat for this inflammatory form of arthritis and your overall health. For years, people who had or were at risk of developing gout were told to avoid alcohol, sugary drinks, red meat and ...
Restful sleep is important to almost every aspect of your health — including managing your pain and your arthritis. Yet pain from arthritis can make getting to sleep and staying asleep difficult.
Your knees are crucial joints, each held together by a durable but vulnerable network of stabilizing ligaments, tendons, cartilage and bones. Knee ligaments have the especially tough job of keeping ...
Canned foods can be a part of a nutritious, arthritis-friendly diet. Learn tips to get the most benefit. Meats, soups, fruits or vegetables, the canned variety offers many benefits. You’ll still get ...