WEDNESDAY, April 1 (HealthDay News) — People exposed to high levels of traffic pollution have an increased risk of rheumatoid arthritis, a new study suggests.
Posts on ‘April 2nd, 2009’
Traffic Pollution Could Increase Arthritis Risk (WBUR Boston)
A new study finds that exposure to traffic pollution may increase the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis.
Bad Mix Of Bacterial Remnants And Genetics Leads To Arthritis (Medical News Today)
Here’s another reason to hate leftovers. A research study appearing in the April 2009 issue of the Journal of Leukocyte Biology sheds light on one cause of arthritis: bacteria.
Occupational Therapists Help People with Arthritis Regain Their Zest for Life (Newswise)
For the 46 million Americans living with arthritis, day-to-day activities can become nearly impossible within the blink of an eye. When patients face these difficult challenges, they often turn to rheumatology occupational therapists as a part of their treatment team.
Bad mix of bacterial remnants and genetics leads to arthritis (EurekAlert!)
( Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology ) Here’s another reason to hate leftovers. A research study appearing in the April 2009 issue of the Journal of Leukocyte Biology sheds light on one cause of arthritis: bacteria. In the study, scientists from the United States and The Netherlands show that a specific gene called [...]
