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Rheumatoid arthritis 'linked to gum disease'

28 May 2009

People with rheumatoid arthritis may need to get checked for gum disease, as new research finds the two conditions may be linked....

Flexibility can help to prevent hip arthritis

27 May 2009

Older ladies who are flexible have a reduced risk of suffering from arthritis later in life, new research finds....

Rheumatoid arthritis sufferers 'more sensitive to pain'

26 May 2009

A new study has shown that people suffering with rheumatoid arthritis are more sensitive to pain than others....

NRAS hosts Lifepsychol 2009 conference

26 May 2009

An organisation is organising an event for healthcare professionals which is designed to raise awareness of the needs of rheumatoid arthritis sufferers....

Exercise 'can reduce pain from knee osteoarthritis'

26 May 2009

New research has highlighted the important role of exercise in reducing the pain associated with knee osteoarthritis....

Study: Early treatment of RA is beneficial

26 May 2009

A new study into the development of undifferentiated inflammatory arthritis (UA) states that it may be possible to predict if this will develop into rheumatoid arthritis (RA)....

New shoulder surgery resource launched

30 Apr 2009

Orthopaedic consultants will be able to access new information via the internet today as one firm launches a new data source on shoulder surgery....

Health tourism 'on the increase' in Poland

29 Apr 2009

More people are looking to travel to Poland for surgery like hip operations, especially US residents, according to one company....

EU residents can travel abroad for surgery at no cost

29 Apr 2009

Residents in European Union (EU) member states will be able to travel abroad for their hip replacement surgery following a ruling in parliament....

Study: Longer waiting times do not lead to poorer health

29 Apr 2009

Patients who have to wait longer for their hip replacement surgery are not in poorer health when they are operated on, new research from Finland finds....

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