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Oral Options for VTE Prophylaxis After Orthopedic Surgery

Oral Options for VTE Prophylaxis After Orthopedic Surgery

Oral route of drug administration is the most practical and cost-effective mode for preventing venous thrombo embolism, a major complication following orthopedic surgery. Venous Th...

Is Obesity a Threat to Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Patients?

Is Obesity a Threat to Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Patients?

The current era of sedentary lifestyle and unhealthy eating habits is increasingly posing as a major cause of obesity amongst children. The term obesity refers to excess body fat, unli...

Maintenance of Spinal Mobility Improves Lung Function in Ankylosing Spondylitis

Maintenance of Spinal Mobility Improves Lung Function in Ankylosing Spondylitis

Patients with ankylosing spondylitis suffer from reduced lung function. A recent study emphasizes the importance of maintaining spinal mobility in the management of this disease. ...

How Often Should Testing for Osteoporosis Be Done?

How Often Should Testing for Osteoporosis Be Done?

A postmenopausal woman with a normal bone mineral density scan or mild osteopenia may require a repeat scan only after 15 years. However, the interval between testing should be more freq...

Acupuncture Treats Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Acupuncture Treats Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Older patients with osteoarthritis of the knee may benefit from acupuncture, suggests a study. Acupuncture serves as a safe alternative to the routine pain-killers, with no associated si...

Distinct Gender Difference for Pain and Function in Osteoarthritis

Distinct Gender Difference for Pain and Function in Osteoarthritis

Women with knee osteoarthritis have more pain and poorer function than men, but similar physical activity prior to total knee replacement, according to an Iowa study published in the journ...

Medications Reduce Complications of Total Hip Replacement

Medications Reduce Complications of Total Hip Replacement

Medications used just prior or after a total hip replacement play an important role in reducing complications of the procedure, and thereby the duration of hospitalization, according to a...

World Osteoporosis Day 2011

World Osteoporosis Day 2011

About World Osteoporosis Day World Osteoporosis Day (WOD) is annually observed all over the world on the 20 th of October. Through the theme “Love Your Bones” t...

Treatment of Back Pain may be More Clinical as Well as Cost-Effective If Stratified Approach is Used

Treatment of Back Pain may be More Clinical as Well as Cost-Effective If Stratified Approach is Used

Back pain is a common symptom for which patients consult their primary care physician. Better treatment options of back pain at the primary health care level is likely to have long term ...

Osteoporosis Management in Women - Lifestyle Approach

Osteoporosis Management in Women - Lifestyle Approach

Osteoporosis affects 200 million women worldwide according to a WHO Technical Report, 2007. Osteoporosis, or ‘porous bones’, is a silent disease occurring because of reduced bone ...

Kidney Preserving Surgery for Kidney Cancer Prevents Osteoporosis

Kidney Preserving Surgery for Kidney Cancer Prevents Osteoporosis

Research carried out by scientists at the San Diego School of Medicine emphasizes the importance of kidney-sparing surgery to reduce the risk of later-life osteoporosis. New res...

Doxycycline Does Not Improve Symptoms in Osteoarthritis

Doxycycline Does Not Improve Symptoms in Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis of the knee can cause significant disability. It causes pain, stiffness and limits movement. Besides the usual pain killers and anti-inflammatory drugs used to control the s...

Teleradiology: Bringing Round-the-clock Patient Care to Your Doorstep

Teleradiology: Bringing Round-the-clock Patient Care to Your Doorstep

We live in a highly connected global village where the Internet has made remote healthcare widely available round-the-clock. Teleradiology, an important part of telemedicine, involves rem...

Does Surgery Score Over Rehab For Low Back Pain?

Does Surgery Score Over Rehab For Low Back Pain?

Chronic backache is undoubtedly one of the most debilitataing of all illnesses and its cure has been controversial. Surgery is not panacea for all backaches is well known and intensive re...

Modern Pharmacologic Treatments Led to a Decrease in Total Hip Replacement Surgeries

Modern Pharmacologic Treatments Led to a Decrease in Total Hip Replacement Surgeries

Rheumatoid arthritis can damage joints to such as extent that some people have to undergo joint replacement. A number of new medications like Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) inhibitors have b...

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