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Earlier, arthritis was primarily seen in elderly people. However, now, youngsters also suffer from this disease.
Obesity could put severe stress on the joints of the hips, knees and back.
When you crack your knuckles, the popping sound comes from the gas bubbles released from the synovial fluid, a lubricating fluid in the joints.
Try including food items with anti-inflammatory properties in your monsoon diet.
The theme of the Ayurveda festival, being held from December 1 to 5, is 'Emerging Challenges in Healthcare and a Resurgent Ayurveda.
Meniscectomy has transformed the field of orthopaedics by providing a viable solution for individuals grappling with meniscus injuries or degeneration.
It causes painful joints with stiffness that is typically more in the morning and progresses with time causing joint deformities and, ultimately, a crippling state.
Joint pains are common in the winter season, as the cold weather can reduce blood circulation to fingers and toes which could worsen joint pains.
The drop in barometric pressure caused by the change in ambient temperature causes joints to expand and exacerbate the pain caused by various arthritic conditions.
Mission Arthritis India and the Arthritis Foundation of India are well known to promote the disease awareness for patients suffering from arthritis and rheumatism.
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