Urgent new alert as four ‘Victorian-era’ illnesses ‘re-emerge’
A health expert is warning that some conditions once closely associated with the Victorian era are making a…
Electroacupuncture relieves pain-induced anxiety through prefrontal neural circuits
Neuropathic pain, caused by injury or disease of the somatosensory nervous system, is a major clinical challenge and…
‘I’ve never known pain like it’: Carol Vorderman on the one daily exercise which helps her arthritis
We all know Carol Vorderman as the Countdown legend who’s spent decades on our screens, but what you…
Pharmacist issues warning to 5 million people taking atorvastatin
The expert said that there are “side effects people should not ignore” Sophie Buchan Money and Lifestyle Writer…
Combination therapy improves cognition in Alzheimer’s models
In recent years, research into cannabis and its main psychoactive ingredient, Δ⁹-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), has unearthed medical benefits including…
Rheumatoid arthritis has no cure – but researchers are homing in on preventing it
But multiple studies have now confirmed that rheumatoid arthritis has a preclinical stage of development. This is a time about three…
Early treatment delays rheumatoid arthritis onset in high-risk individuals
Treating people who are at high risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can delay the onset of the disease…
NHS ‘cautions’ as Brits taking atorvastatin could risk ‘serious’ side effects
Anyone currently taking the anti-cholesterol drug has been told they need to be careful about some other medications…
A Brazilian Plant May Help Treat Arthritis
New research published in the Journal of Ethnopharmacology has suggested that Joseph’s coat, a plant used in traditional…
NHS message to anyone taking medication for arthritis
More than 10 million adults, young people and children in the UK live with arthritis, according to a…
Scientists Tested a Brazilian Arthritis Folk Medicine and The Results Surprised Them in a Good Way
A. littoralis. Credit: [email protected] In coastal communities across Brazil, people have used the plant Alternanthera littoralis—sometimes referred to…
Traditional Brazilian plant shows unexpected strength against arthritis
A plant used in Brazilian medicine has scientific potential to help people with arthritis and other inflammatory conditions.…