Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common rheumatic disease in childhood, yet unlike adult arthritis, little is known about its economic impact.
Regular exercise is recommended for middle-aged and older people, but the effect of exercise on the development of osteoarthritis (OA) in older people is unclear.
Garlic has been hailed a wonder drug for centuries and has been used to prevent gangrene, treat high blood pressure, ward off common colds and is even believed by some to have cancer fighting properties, garlic may also fight infections.
Strong connections between muscle damage that can occur during childbirth and pelvic organ prolapse, a condition that causes the uterus, bladder or bowel to fall down later in a woman's life.
A McMaster researcher is alerting men and their doctors that osteoporosis isn't just a woman's problem but that the bone wasting disease can severely afflict men too.