If I am depressed, will my osteoarthritis get worse?
There is no doubt that there is a connection between the mind and the body. For example, when thoughts come into your head, your body physically reacts in certain patterns. If you are speeding down the street in your car and you look in the rearview mirror and see flashing police lights, what happens? Most probably your heart rate increases, your palms get sweaty, and your stomach feels like it is dropping. Then, if the police car...
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This article explains the how sleep keeps your mind and body healthy as well as how too little sleep can be a serious health risk. A list at the end... Read more »
Many arthritis and fibromyalgia sufferers feel that they experience more pain on cold, rainy days and less pain on warm, dry days. Now two new... Read more »
An estimated 46 million people in the United States suffer from arthritis, and a new study suggests that many patients' work is affected by the... Read more »
Arthritic disease is the most common cause of disability in the United States, according to a new report, and the condition now affects 21 percent of... Read more »
A survey of more than 800,000 people has found that 51.8 percent of adults suffering from diabetes also have osteoarthritis (OA). The Centers for... Read more »
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