Arthritis in the knees is one of the more disabling conditions facing women. But according to a new study, drinking up to six glasses of milk every week could help women reduce the risk of knee arthritis. The study was conducted by researchers at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, and it found that […]
Social Security Considering New Evidence Requirements
If a new proposal by the Social Security Administration moves forward, persons applying for disability benefits will be required to present to the Social Security Administration all relevant medical information. That would also include evidence that shows that they can work, and are therefore not eligible for disability benefits. The proposal was recently published in […]
Spinal Surgery Can Increase Disability
Far too many patients who undergo spinal surgery to treat chronic pain continue to be in pain and are disabled after the surgery. Repeat surgeries are also quite frequent among such patients. New research aims to find out how such pain can be better managed after surgery. Many patients who choose to undergo spinal surgery […]
Vitamin D and Fibromyalgia
A new study finds that vitamin D supplements could help alleviate the often painful and debilitating symptoms of fibromyalgia. The research, which was conducted in Austria, finds that taking vitamin D supplements can reduce the chronic, stabbing, and painful symptoms related to fibromyalgia. When the researchers analyzed a group of women with fibromyalgia, they found that […]
Clinical Trial of Osteoarthritis Drug to Begin Soon
Patients suffering from osteoarthritis will be happy to learn of a new study that is being conducted at the University of Leeds. A research team at that institution is about to carry out a major clinical trial that will study the effectiveness of a drug called methotrexate in helping relieve pain related to osteoarthritis. The […]
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