As a rheumatologist, I see patients seeking a diagnosis and treatment for a common ailment, arthritis. Although medication can reduce pain and inflammation, and prevent disease progression, many ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The question ‘does exercise help arthritis?’ is one you may have found yourself pondering if you ...
Since I had a lot of great feedback on last week’s heel spurs column, one request was something more about arthritis and exercise. Is it OK to exercise with arthritis? The inflammation of joints ...
Geriatrics and Aging. 2006;9(9):624-630. Tak and colleagues examined pain, function, and other clinical outcomes related to hip OA. [11] After eight weeks of strength training, lifestyle advice, and a ...
Feeling lucky that you don’t have arthritis? Don’t celebrate just yet. Nearly one-quarter of adults in the United States has arthritis, or about 58.5 million people, according to the US Centers for ...
The Auburn YMCA-WEIU will offer Enhance Fitness beginning Monday, Jan. 16. The evidence-based group exercise program for older adults helps participants overcome the obstacles of living with arthritis ...
Even a gentle session of leg lifts set off an exaggerated nervous system reaction in older women with rheumatoid arthritis. By Gretchen Reynolds Exercise can feel more difficult and draining than ...
Psoriatic arthritis is an autoimmune condition that causes stiffness, swelling, and pain around your joints. Most commonly, people with psoriatic arthritis already have psoriasis. This skin condition ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The data also suggest that, compared with whites, Black and Latino patients report more severe joint pain, while ...