August 25th, 2010 by Zandra Jones, RN BBA
Yeah, I heard, 1. when you have knee joint pain, you are not allowed to have acidic stuff like lemon, orange etc? is this true?? 2. Secondly, coz im a soccerplayer, before playing soccer, should i WARM UP first? maybe i thought if i warm up first, then then will prepare my knees therefore not [...]
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August 24th, 2010 by Zandra Jones, RN BBA
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), over 46 million adults suffer from arthritis, and almost 19 million adults have to curtail their activities due to arthritis. The CDC projects that, by the year 2030, 67 million adults will have arthritis and 25 million will limit their activities because of the condition. Conditions and [...]
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August 24th, 2010 by Zandra Jones, RN BBA
Have you ever experienced such excruciating pain that standing up becomes a great difficulty? Sometimes, sitting down makes the pain even worse. A lot of people may be doing something so simple and yet a certain body movement would cause them unbearable pain. You may be experiencing sciatica.What is Sciatica?Sciatica, or sciatic nerve pain, is [...]
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August 13th, 2010 by Zandra Jones, RN BBA
Many people suffer from chronic pain due to health conditions such as arthritis and menstrual cramps. while others experience acute pain as a result of injury or surgery. If you’re a pain sufferer, you have plenty of options to ease those pains. While most pain relief medications come in the form of a pill, there [...]
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August 3rd, 2010 by Charles Rinkel
Omega 3 fatty acids actually have a lot of benefits. Other than the fact that it is known to be good for the heart, there are studies now which state that Omega 3 is also good for the brain. This is because there are people that say that it can help people concentrate more on what they are trying to do. It can also help people think more and just recently has shown that it can also help people become less depressed.
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July 26th, 2010 by Zandra Jones, RN BBA
Arthritis is the name given to a group of related diseases, which include osteoarthritis (degenerative arthritis), rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, lupus and fibromyalgia. In its various forms, arthritis affects the young and old, both sexes and all races. Although there are over 100 kinds of arthritis, they share one thing: they [...]
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July 26th, 2010 by Zandra Jones, RN BBA
The self-destructive immune response of rheumatoid arthritis may be caused by a combination of genetic susceptibility and an environmental trigger. Changing hormones also may play an important part in the disease, possibly in response to an infection from the environment.More than one gene has been linked to risk for rheumatoid arthritis. Specific genes may increase [...]
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