Joints

Bone 01 Jan 2013

Abatacept and Infliximab in Combination with Methotrexate in Subjects with Rheumatoid Arthritis

The purpose of this clinical research study is to learn if Abatacept in combination with Methotrexate and Infliximab demonstrate a greater reduction in disease activity over placebo. Official Title A Phase III, Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Comparative Study of Abatacept or Infliximab in Combination with Methotrexate in Controlling Disease Activity…
Bone 01 Jan 2013

Absorption and Distribution of Glucosamine and Chondroitin

The purpose of this study is to examine the way the dietary supplements glucosamine and chondroitin are absorbed and distributed throughout the body. Official Title A Pharmacokinetic Study of Glucosamine and Chondroitin Conditions Osteoarthritis Study Type Interventional Study Design Treatment, Randomized, Open Label, Uncontrolled, Parallel Assignment, Pharmacokinetics Study Further Details…
Bone 01 Jan 2013

Pegvisomant and Sandostatin LAR Combination Study

To compare the safety and tolerability of combination therapy with Sandostatin LAR plus Pegvisomant to that of Sandostatin LAR alone or Pegvisomant alone. To compare the safety and tolerability of combination therapy with Sandostatin LAR plus Pegvisomant to that of Sandostatin LAR alone or Pegvisomant alone.Condition:- AcromegalyStudy Type: InterventionalStudy Design:…
Eating cherries lowers risk of gout attacks by 35%
Joints 05 Oct 2012

Eating cherries lowers risk of gout attacks by 35%

A new study found that patients with gout who consumed cherries over a two-day period showed a 35% lower risk of gout attacks compared to those who did not eat the fruit. Findings from this case-crossover study published in Arthritis & Rheumatism, a journal of the American College of Rheumatology…
Back Pain (Video)
Chronic Pain 16 Nov 2011

Back Pain (Video)

Back pain may be caused by muscle strain, spinal injury or herniated disc. It can be treated with painkillers or, rarely, surgery.
Vegetable Lasagne with a Twist
Blood 12 Apr 2011

Vegetable Lasagne with a Twist

A recipe for a calcium rich vegetable lasagna. Suitable for vegetarians, this recipe tastes fantastic served hot or cold with a side salad. Contains spinach,…
Sweet potato and date salad
Blood 29 Mar 2011

Sweet potato and date salad

A deliciously healthy salad recipe packed with essential nutrients like calcium, vitamins and omega 3 fatty acids. Lisa's sweet potato salad makes a great side…
Spinach and Baked Veggie Salad
Blood 29 Mar 2011

Spinach and Baked Veggie Salad

This low-fat spinach recipe makes a healthy light meal, entrée or side dish, and is perfect for people who are following a cholesterol-free diet or…
Tomato and Vegetable Stew
Blood 29 Mar 2011

Tomato and Vegetable Stew

This very low fat recipe makes a healthy tomato and vegetable stew that's perfect with wholegrain rice or pasta for a nutritious family meal. It's…