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... Read more »
KEEPIN' THE FAITH I used to think I was a little different from many people, but as I "mature" (i.e. get older), I find that I'm... Read more »
I recently reminded a close friend to click on "the hunger site" daily to help donate for world hunger---you can also click on the... Read more »
If you have an ache in your knee, can you self-diagnose or should you go to the doctor? If you are over the age of 55 and your... Read more »
There is a new prescription medication on the market that excites me. The name of the medication is Limbrel (Flavocoxid). Flavocoxid is a... Read more »
A reader asks Joe and Teresa Graedon of The People's Pharmacy about the new gel form of the painkiller Voltaren. The Graedons talk about how the gel... Read more »
According to a new study, people who have arthroscopic surgery for a cartilage tear fare much better when the doctor also injects the joint with the... Read more »
People with high cholesterol know that it's important to steer clear of fatty, unhealthy foods, but experts say adding certain foods may help as... Read more »
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Stiffness in a joint; Pain - joints; Arthralgia Home Care Follow prescribed therapy in treating the underlying cause. For nonarthritis... Read more »
The antidepressant Cymbalta (duloxetine hydrochloride) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of chronic... Read more »