The arthritis Foundation’s New Jersey chapter has launched a national campaign aimed at improving the quality of life for arthritis sufferers.
Posts on ‘February 2nd, 2009’
Can glucosamine really combat the pain of arthritis? (The Argus Leader)
Eager to relieve joint pain and repair the cushioning between bones, millions of arthritis suffers reach for glucosamine, an over-the-counter dietary supplement. Despite its popularity, studies examining the effectiveness of this natural therapy have yielded mixed results. “There is still a lot of uncertainty about glucosamine,” says Dr. Steven C. Vlad, a fellow in clinical [...]
Frankfort center site for arthritis, exercise study (Cumberland Times-News)
Frankfort District Senior Center is partnering with West Virginia University, West Virginia Bureau for Public Health and West Virginia Bureau of Senior Services in Research Study on arthritis and Exercise.
Alternative Approaches to Arthritis (News 8 Austin)
Come out and learn more about alternative remedies to arthritis on Jan. 22, and learn about supplements that may help. Head down to 3601 S. Congress Ave. at 7 p.m.
3rd Circuit Revives Fraud Suit Against Pfizer (Law.com via Yahoo! Finance)
A federal appeals court on Friday revived a securities fraud suit against Pfizer brought by investors who claim the company hid the truth about the outcome of a clinical study on possible side effects of Celebrex, an arthritis drug.
