Rheumatoid arthritis is inflammatory arthritis caused by the development of antibodies that attack the joints which leads to pain and swelling.
It is a chronic, relapsing disease that is more …
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5/4/22
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We all know we owe our mothers a HUGE thank you for bringing us into this world. And sometimes finding that perfect gift to express our love is a tricky endeavor. From chocolates, necklaces, or that …
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5/4/22
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It’s tough being a kid. In 2022, experts warn, it seems to be getting tougher.
As the COVID-19 pandemic wanes, and we approach the endemic stage, mental health …
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By RORY SCHULER
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4/20/22
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Maybe you are putting it down to age, stress, being too sedentary or having no time to exercise. You might have been told by friends or even healthcare providers that there is nothing to do, but rest …
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4/6/22
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For more than a decade, the suicide rate in the United States has been on the rise. As of 2019, the last year for which CDC data are available, suicide remained the second to fifth most common cause …
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4/6/22
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Have you gotten to the point where you’ve had it with your knee pain? Have simple activities like going for a walk or going up and down your stairs become excruciating?
If you’ve …
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3/2/22
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If you are like me, you enjoy all the wonderful things that winter brings, sledding, building snow persons, skiing, drinking hot cocoa, etc. There is one thing that we really don’t take into …
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3/2/22
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The American Red Cross and the Canadian Red Cross help communities in their own countries and across the globe every day. The Red Cross is perhaps most visible in the aftermath of natural disasters. …
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METRO
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3/2/22
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With declining temperatures and winter coming, it’s a good time to talk about fall prevention, especially when walking outdoors in winter conditions. According to the National Institutes …
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2/2/22
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Aging has long been associated with hearing loss, and that association is not unwarranted. The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders notes that age-related hearing loss can …
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METRO
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2/2/22
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With the winter season already upon us, it is an important time of year to take care of yourself. It is easy to neglect your own healthcare needs because you are so busy balancing your life and …
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1/5/22
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Rheumatology is a subspecialty of medicine that focuses on the treatment of conditions due to immune system dysfunction. These are referred to as autoimmune diseases. The immune system is our …
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12/1/21
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