joint pain Articles
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Redefining Healthcare Benefits with Digital Health - Case Study
Rising Medical Spend A large software technology firm saw an annual upward trend of medical spend for back and joint pain. Many of their tech employees spend most of their time working on computers—which can lead to chronic back and joint pain. As a technology innovator, the company redefined their healthcare benefits with digital health to provide more effective treatment than traditional ...
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Insoles
The benefits of using insoles/inserts can be quickly realized by anybody who stands or walks for long periods of time throughout the day. They can also be beneficial for runners. Not only do they lessen foot fatigue and relieve joint pain in the ankle and knee, but insoles are also known to help with plantar fasciitis and abnormal foot pronation. Insoles come in a variety of types, each ...
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MCS -- is it still an issue?
At AllerAir, we often get questions about environmental illnesses and chemical sensitivities. Those not be affected by everyday chemicals may dismiss the notion of a chemical sensitivity disorder altogether. Others need more evidence or research. In the medical community, there have been many published studies, theories and treatment suggestions, but to date, there is no officially recognized ...
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Systemic Disease Is Due To The Collapse Of The Arch? Insole Must Have 3 Points Choose The Right To Go Longer
"My feet hurt even when I just walk for a little while.Do I have the flat feet and is my arch too collapsed?" "The network says that the those have plantar fasciitis should wear an insole. Why is it more painful?" Foot discomfort inevitably affects the quality of life, and plausible concept will make the situation worse. "The foot is uncomfortable because the arch is too collapsed" and "the foot ...
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How magnets act with electromagnetic impulses
Researchers are now engaged in exploring the various alternative remedies to treat the general health related issues. Magnet therapy is one amongst the all. Since the ancient times people were aware of the health benefits of Magnet. Treating various physical illnesses with the help of magnet is known as Magnetic Field Therapy. The magnetic field has a great affect on human body. A proper balance ...
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Peptides for Osteoporosis Research
Introduction to OsteoporosisOsteoporosis is a systemic multi-causal skeletal disease that is prone to fractures due to changes in systemic bone mass and microstructure of bone tissue, resulting in increased bone fragility. Osteoporosis is a type of disease that is difficult to cure. According to the etiology, it can be divided into primary osteoporosis, secondary osteoporosis and idiopathic ...
By BOC Sciences
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The Hidden Dangers and Facts of Cryotherapy: How to Remain Safe and Get Health benefits too
While cryotherapy or frost therapy has been used for millennia, the new cryotherapy center fad that's become popular in salon culture has come under scrutiny when a 24-year-old woman who worked at a cryohealth center in Las Vegas was found dead after using a cryo chamber at work. Learn more about cryotherapy, what it claims to do for the body, and whether or not it can be safely used. The ...
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Zika Virus: WHO announces a Public Health Emergency of International Concern
The first meeting of the Emergency Committee (EC) convened by the Director-General under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR 2005) regarding clusters of microcephaly cases and other neurologic disorders in some areas affected by Zika virus was held by teleconference on 1 February 2016. According to the Pan American Health Organization the Zika illness is caused by the bite of an ...
By SafetyNow
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Cryotherapy - Baby It’s Cold Inside
Cryotherapy Cryotherapy (also known as cold therapy) is broadly defined as the use of very cold temperatures for medical or general wellness purposes. Modern cryotherapy (which comes from the Greek kyro, meaning “cold” and therapeia, meaning “healing”) can be traced back thousands of years, and some form of it was practiced by the ancient Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians, ...
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Compression Gloves for Carpal Tunnel
Warning about Compression Gloves for Carpal Tunnel: they can be Harmful! Many hand pain sufferers try wearing compression gloves for carpal tunnel syndrome with hopes of relieving their symptoms. Usually, they feel fine for a day or two after wearing the gloves. But that's due only to the placebo effect. After that, the compression gloves begin making the symptoms even more intense. ...
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Shoulder Subluxations (aka Slipped Shoulders) After Stroke
Introduction: What Is A Subluxation? Following the onset of a stroke, it is common that the hemiparetic arm may experience something called a subluxation or “slipped shoulder”. This is a very common impairment that follows in the wake of arm weakness caused by a stroke. Shoulder subluxations occur in the glenohumeral joint of the shoulder. This is the area in which the humerus (bone ...
By Neurolutions
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Benefits of Hip Replacement Surgery
Are you considering hip replacement surgery? If you’re experiencing any signs that you might need a hip replacement, here are a few potential benefits of hip replacement surgery that you might want to discuss with your doctor. ...
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7 Medical Calculators for Celiac Disease Diagnosis - Case Study
This case study is presented to highlight how medical calculators can be useful clinical decision making tools for celiac disease diagnosis. Throughout the discussion, links to medical calculators that healthcare providers can use are provided. Incorporating these resources into a clinician’s workflow can lead to better outcomes through more accurate diagnoses and better management for this ...
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Fibromyalgia Therapies and Treatments
In honor of National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day this month, we are doing our part to set the record straight on Fibromyalgia, a condition the MayoClinic calls “one of the most misunderstood disorders in medicine today.” Once thought to be an autoimmune or inflammatory disorder, specialists now agree that fibromyalgia is a disorder of the nervous system. It most commonly affects women ...
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How pregnant women can protect themselves from COVID-19, flu and other viruses
COVID-19 and viruses are a concern for all of us. Yet, anticipating a virus’s impact on an unborn child has heightened during the coronavirus pandemic for pregnant women or those expecting. However, there are tips you can take to protect yourself from viruses. ...
By Respiray OU
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Development of a novel encapsulated non-viral cell-based therapy for MPS-6
Introduction Mucopolysaccharidosis type VI (MPS-6, Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome) is caused by a deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme arylsulfatase B (ARSB) ARSB deficiency results in incomplete or blocked degradation of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs), which accumulate in the lysosome and disrupt normal cell function Disruption of cell function manifests in symptoms of MPS-6: Short stature, coarse ...
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Development of a Novel Encapsulated Non-Viral Cell- Based Therapy for MPS VI
Introduction Mucopolysaccharidosis type VI (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome) is caused by a deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme arylsulfatase B (ARSB) ARSB deficiency results in incomplete or blocked degradation of glucosaminoglycans (GAGs), which accumulate in the lysosome and disrupt normal cell function Disruption of cell function manifests in symptoms of MPS VI: Short stature, coarse ...
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Tragedy of Toyama prefecture
More than 1000 years ago in central Japan local miners began to extract precious metals. During the centuries gold, lead, silver, and copper were extracting from the Kamioka mine of Toyama Prefecture. In 1904-1905, the Russo-Japanese War broke out; another 10 years later, Japan entered the First World War. The country badly needed metals, especially in zinc - for making armor, aircraft, and ...
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Oxygen therapy for rheumatology
HBOT is a very effective adjunctive treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis procedures Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disorder that can affect the lining of the joints and cause painful swelling that will result in the erosion of bones and the deformation of joints, which aggravated, leads to physical disabilities. As an autoimmune disorder, rheumatoid arthritis ...
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Dyve Biosciences enrolls first patient in gout trial
Dyve Biosciences announced today that it enrolled its first patient in the Phase 2 clinical study of its DYV-700 topically administered therapeutic for acute gout treatment. Thousand Oaks, Calif.–based Dyve won FDA clearance to begin the Targets Phase 2 trial in December 2019. The double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial is set to evaluate the efficacy of DYV-700 in ...
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