Gout treatment is safe with oral steroids or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). The researchers comp

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Gout and chronic kidney disease prevalence raises interest in the link between hyperuricemia and kidney disease.

Lupus is difficult to diagnose and to treat, but researchers are working hard on how to better understand the il

Fibromyalgia and ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) both affect the muscles, although the former is associated

Depression and anxiety are common features in fibromyalgia patients. A recent online survey involving those who s

Fibromyalgia may raise the risk of osteoporosis. A condition characterized by widespread pain, fibromyalgia can r

Psoriasis severity may be influenced by puberty, pregnancy, postpartum, and menopause. Female hormones have been

Proteinuria, the presence of excessive protein in the urine, can be an early sign of kidney disease. Healthy kidn

Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is when the oil glands – Meibomian glands – do not secrete enough oil or when t

This week’s health news roundup presents articles discussing irritable bowel syndrome, Crohn’s disease, kidney st

You’ve just had a refreshing good night’s sleep, but you can’t seem to get yourself out of bed because your joint

If you’re part of the growing tide of people who are experiencing joint pain and stiffness, like with osteoarthr

Have you ever noticed that your joints feel achy or stiff, especially when it rains?  This could be a sign of art

The numbers are staggering…about one out of 100 Canadians has rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis ailments are now th

Joint stiffness, pain and inflammation are common symptoms of arthritis and prevent many people from participatin

Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis and as the population ages, more and more people will be diag

Rheumatoid arthritis is a painful chronic disease that is mainly characterized by inflammation of the joints.  Se

For years scientific researchers have been investigating the relationship between our stomachs and our auto immun

The process of aging is generally associated with changes in various parts of the body, including that of the bon