Oct 28 2008
How to Get Rheumatoid Arthritis Pain Relief
There are over one hundred different types of arthritis that a person can develop, but one that causes the most pain is rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic, systemic autoimmune disorder that causes the immune system to attack the joints, resulting in inflammation.
Rheumatoid arthritis is often so disabling and painful that it is hard [...]
(ARA) – Getting the flu can have serious consequences, especially for children. Every year, children in the United States get extremely ill and some die from influenza (“the flu”) and its complications. Richard Kanowitz knows this all too well — he and his wife Alissa lost their 4-year-old daughter, Amanda, to the flu four years [...]
Of the 10 million Americans with osteoporosis, 80 percent are women, and having a mother with osteoporosis puts a daughter particularly at risk for fractures.
Priscilla Turner, 67, of Memphis, Tenn., knows this risk all too well. Her 90-year-old mother, Jewell Fondren, suffers from osteoporosis (a disease that causes bone to become weak and susceptible to [...]