• Symptoms of Costochondritis

    Symptoms of Costochondritis

    The pain and tenderness connected with costochondritis usually:  Occurs on left side of breastbone  Affects more than one rib  Worsens when taking deep breaths or coughing The reproducible tenderness when...

  • Diagnosis of Costochondritis
  • Treatment of Costochondritis
  • Causes of Costochondritis
  • Alcohol Lessens Pain for People with Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Alcohol Lessens Pain for People with Rheumatoid Arthritis

    3:44 - 21/07/2011

    Rheumatoid arthritis, or RA, is a form of inflammatory arthritis and an autoimmune disease. Its common symptoms are a high level of joint pain, stiffness, and swelling of the joints....

  • Osteoporosis and Natural Ways of Treatment and Prevention

    Osteoporosis and Natural Ways of Treatment and Prevention

    4:01 - 18/07/2011

    Osteoporosis is often referred to as ‘the silent disease’ because many people are not aware they have osteoporosis until they suffer a fracture and are tested for the condition. It...

  • Ways to Manage Osteoarthritis

    Ways to Manage Osteoarthritis

    2:28 - 18/07/2011

    Osteoarthritis (OA), is a group of mechanical abnormalities involving degradation of joints, including articular cartilage and subchondral bone. Symptoms may include joint pain, tenderness, stiffness, locking, and sometimes an effusion....

  • Minorities With Severe Leg Blockages at Higher Risk of Amputation

    Minorities With Severe Leg Blockages at Higher Risk of Amputation

    7:20 - 06/02/2011

    THURSDAY, Feb. 3 (HealthDay News) — Minority patients suffering from severe arterial blockages in their lower limbs face a greater chance of amputation than white patients, new research suggests. Study...

  • New Osteoporosis Screening Recommendations Issued

    New Osteoporosis Screening Recommendations Issued

    10:59 - 18/01/2011

    MONDAY, Jan. 17 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has just expanded its osteoporosis screening recommendation to include younger women who have risk factors for the debilitating...

  • Low back pain – acute : Treatment

    17:31 - 18/10/2010

    Treatment To get better quickly, take the right steps when you first get pain. Here are some tips for how to handle pain early on: Stop normal physical activity for...