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Dec 03, 2003 |
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Could There Be Holes in Your Diet? Find Out What You're Missing
According to health journalist Jack Challemÿ, "You make an effort to eat well. You've built your diet around whole grains, plenty of fruits and vegetables, lean protein, and good fats. So you may reason that you don't need to take vitamin and mineral supplements. But in my 27 years of reporting and writing on vitamin and mineral research, I've come to realize that there are some important reasons why diet alone simply isn't enough." |
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Nov 22, 2004 |
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Online Study At Stanford To Investigate Arthritis Self-Care Techniques
People who have been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis or fibromyalgia are invited to join a Stanford University Medical Center study of an online workshop that teaches skills for symptom management, with an emphasis on feeling better and more confident while increasing activity levels. |
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Sep 29, 2003 |
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Novel Therapeutic Target Identified in Fight Against Rheumatoid Arthritis
A team of scientists, led by Toshihiro Nakajima at the St Marianna University School of Medicine in Japan, has identified an exciting therapeutic target that may lead to the development of new treatments for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). |
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Aug 04, 2003 |
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Anemia Elevates Risk of Physical Decline in Older People
Anemia doubles the risk that an older person will develop serious physical declines that can erode the ability to live independently, according to a new epidemiological study supported by the National Institute on Aging (NIA) and others. |
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Oct 21, 2002 |
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New Dietary Recommendations to Prevent High Blood Pressure Issued
The National High Blood Pressure Education Program (NHBPEP) has updated its recommendations to prevent hypertension (high blood pressure). New recommendations include adequate intake of potassium and an eating pattern rich in fruits, vegetables, and low-fat dairy products and reduced in saturated and total fat.
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Nov 21, 2005 |
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Study of Glucosamine and Chondroitin Demonstrates Benefit for Osteoarthritis Patients
The Glucosamine/chondroitin Arthritis Intervention Trial (GAIT) sponsored by the NIH adds to a growing body of scientific evidence showing that the two supplements can safely alleviate pain from osteoarthritis, a chronic condition known as the "wear-and-tear" kind of arthritis that afflicts 21 million Americans each year. |
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Feb 14, 2005 |
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Arthritis Foundation Warns: Arthritis is a Major Health Threat for Americans
The Arthritis Foundation today urged Americans to take the impact of arthritis seriously and seek appropriate treatment or risk facing significant disability and work limitations. |
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Aug 02, 2004 |
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Long Term Relief From Arthritis Could Evolve From B-Cell Targeted Treatments
Long term relief for arthritis sufferers could be one step closer, thanks to a study of B-cell targeted therapy recently published. The study from University College London reveals a major but hitherto poorly acknowledged role for B-cells in the most common and severe form of arthritis to affect younger people. |
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Jul 05, 2004 |
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Women's Health Group Mobilizes to Combat Arthritis
Compared to men, American women are experiencing higher rates of arthritis and suffer disproportionately from the pain and reduced range of motion associated with this chronic condition. In response, a leading women's health organization is taking steps to help the more than 20 million osteoarthritis sufferers in this country, most of whom are women, fight back. |
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Oct 27, 2003 |
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Cranberry Component Linked to Reduced Stroke Damage
Every 45 seconds, someone in America experiences a stroke. In September, researchers announced that compounds in cranberry may potentially offer a way to reduce stroke damage - in addition to its other health benefits. |
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