Over 6 million Canadians, young and old, struggle with the pain and disability of arthritis. People with arthritis are more likely to have symptoms of…
Falls are a major health care problem for older adults. They account for 50 per cent of injury-related hospital admissions, 40 per cent of nursing…
In Canada, about 500,000 youth hurt their knees every year while playing sports. Half of them go on to develop osteoarthritis within 10 years. Sport…
Adult Still’s disease, also known as adult-onset Still’s disease or Wissler-Fanconi syndrome, is a rare form of arthritis which is characterized by high fevers, inflammation…
International physical activity guidelines recommend adults engage in strength training exercises at least twice a week. Strength training uses resistance to build muscle and includes…
Researchers have developed and validated a tool called PRESTO. This new tool can help identify psoriasis patients with psoriasis who face an elevated risk for…
At least 70% of people with arthritis experience insomnia. They struggle to fall asleep, stay asleep or wake early. But lack of sleep is about…
What is axial spondyloarthritis?Axial spondyloarthritis is a chronic inflammatory disease that encompasses radiographic/ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and non-radiographic forms (nr-axSpA). Axial simply means the part of…
Living with joint pain can make performing specific work tasks very challenging. Jobs that are very physically demanding are often a problem. Arthritis can affect…
In Arthritis Consumer Experts’ latest issue of JointHealth™ insight, they takes a deeper look at the findings* from the ACE National Survey on Osteoarthritis in…