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Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid Arthritis

What is Rheumatoid Arthritis? Rheumatoid Arthritis is a disease of the joints which are inflammatory (pain, stiffness and /or swelling) in nature and sometimes may have different organ involvement. It is an autoimmune disease and may be precipitated by a viral illness eg. Chikungunya, dengue etc or in most cases the etiology is not known. […]

Know The Early Signs Of Osteoarthritis and Preventive Tips

Know The Early Signs Of Osteoarthritis and Preventive Tips

Being able to walk pain free is a blessing. Osteoarthritis is a disease that affects the joints in our body. Cartilage covers the joints between bones, protecting and cushioning them. Osteoarthritis occurs when the cartilage at the ends of bones wears down gradually. Any machinery with moving parts that are not well maintained in a […]