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<title><![CDATA[Osteoporosis Drugs Linked to Unusual Fractures]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[An unusual fracture pattern has been seen in some people who have used bisphosphonates (bone-building drugs) for five years or more. A study published in the May/June issue of The... &nbsp; <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Free RSS news feeds on Feedzilla</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Gastrointestinal Bleeding - Arthritis Patients, Don't Ignore Your Symptoms!]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Arthritis patients take several medications that increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding. If you have taken one of these medications for a long time, you may be lulled into a... &nbsp; <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Free RSS news feeds on Feedzilla</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Pomegranate May Reduce Inflammation Related to Arthritis]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Eating pomegranate extract can reduce inflammation associated with several diseases, including arthritis. According to researchers from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, blood tests done on rabbits that were... &nbsp; <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Free content on Feedzilla</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Vitamin D Supplementation May Offer Arthritis Pain Relief]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Vitamin D deficiency has been linked to chronic pain conditions, including various types of: bone / joint pain muscle pain rheumatic diseases osteoarthritis fibromyalgia After researchers reviewed 22 clinical studies involving patients with chronic pain and... &nbsp; <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Free RSS news feeds on Feedzilla</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Juvenile Arthritis Switched On by Master Gene]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia have found a specific gene region that is present in some types of adult rheumatoid arthritis and all types of juvenile arthritis. The... &nbsp; <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Free RSS news feeds on Feedzilla</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Non-metal Ankle Replacement Designed]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Patients with severe ankle arthritis have been faced with just two surgical options -- a total ankle replacement or an ankle fusion. Now, there's a third option and researchers believe... &nbsp; <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Free content on Feedzilla</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Heavy Birthweight Increases Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[People with a birthweight of 10 pounds or more are twice as likely to develop rheumatoid arthritis  when they are adults compared to people who were of average birthweight.... &nbsp; <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Free news widgets on Feedzilla</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Improved Rheumatoid Arthritis Remission With Combined Therapy]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[For  patients with active, early stage, moderate-to-severe rheumatoid  arthritis, a combination treatment with methotrexate and etanercept can  improve remission and radiographic non-progression rates within one  year in comparison with just methotrexate. Additionally, more patients  are also able to remain employed. These conclusions are published in an  article released early Online on July 16, 2008 in The Lancet. &nbsp; <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Free content on Feedzilla</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Custom-Made Insoles Offer Relief To Sufferers Of Foot Pain]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Custom-made insoles known as foot orthoses can reduce foot pain caused by arthritis, overly prominent big toe joints and highly arched feet, a new systematic review shows.    A team of Cochrane Researchers found that custom orthoses were safe interventions for foot pain in a number of different conditions. However, more research is required to develop an in depth understanding of their effectiveness. &nbsp; <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Free RSS news feeds on Feedzilla</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 01:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Greater Relief From Osteoarthritis Symptoms Found In Joint Replacement Surgery]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The long term health outcomes of hip or knee replacement surgery in older adults are excellent despite taking several weeks to recover, according to a report released on July 14, 2008 in the Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.  Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease characterized by inflammation caused by damage to the cartilage that cushions them. It causes debilitating pain and can seriously restrict mobility and physical ability. &nbsp; <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Free RSS news feeds on Feedzilla</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Case Points to Link Between Crohn's Treatment, Cancer]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Title: Case Points to Link Between Crohn's Treatment, CancerCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/17/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/17/2008 &nbsp; <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Free content on Feedzilla</a>]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[ http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&a=91097&k=Rheumatoid_Arthritis_Specialty]]></link>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Drug Combo Improves Remission of  Rheumatoid Arthritis (HealthDay)]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, July 16 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with moderate-to-severe rheumatoid arthritis benefited from combining the drugs methotrexate and Enbrel (etanercept), new research found. &nbsp; <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Free RSS news feeds on Feedzilla</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 20:46:28 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[New Survey Findings Reveal Emotional And Physical Toll Of Rheumatoid Arthritis And The Advancement Of Treatment Through ''Generations'']]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Emotional and physical limitations are significant challenges cited by people diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to the results released from two new, groundbreaking parallel surveys. &nbsp; <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Free content on Feedzilla</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 02:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Drug Combo Fights Rheumatoid Arthritis]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Title: Drug Combo Fights Rheumatoid ArthritisCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/16/2008Last Editorial Review: 7/16/2008 &nbsp; <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Free content on Feedzilla</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Drug May Ease Symptoms of Juvenile Arthritis (HealthDay)]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - TUESDAY, July 15 (HealthDay News) -- Children suffering from juvenile arthritis who haven't had luck with other treatments may benefit from a drug called Orencia (abatacept). &nbsp; <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Free news widgets on Feedzilla</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 20:46:38 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Hip, Knee Replacements Do Ease Symptoms (HealthDay)]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - TUESDAY, July 15 (HealthDay News) -- Undergoing hip or joint replacement surgery may well be worth the trouble for older adults with severe osteoarthritis, researchers say. &nbsp; <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Free content on Feedzilla</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 20:46:37 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Bristol's Orencia can ease juvenile arthritis: study (Reuters)]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's Orencia can  help children with rheumatoid arthritis who do not respond to  other drugs, Italian researchers said on Tuesday. &nbsp; <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Free RSS news feeds on Feedzilla</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:07:35 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Study backs knee, hip replacements for elderly (Reuters)]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[People age 75 or older recover just as  well as younger patients from knee or hip replacements to  correct the ravages of arthritis, researchers said on Monday. &nbsp; <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Free news widgets on Feedzilla</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 13:08:42 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Ardea Biosciences' Advances RDEA806 Into Phase 2a Proof-of-Concept Study For Gout]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Ardea Biosciences, Inc.   (Nasdaq: RDEA) announced that it has received regulatory approval to   begin a Phase 2a proof-of-concept clinical trial evaluating RDEA806 in gout   patients with hyperuricemia. Gout, also known as metabolic arthritis, is a   painful and debilitating disease caused by abnormally elevated levels of   uric acid in the blood stream, and is the most common form of inflammatory   arthritis in men over 40. The Company also announced that gout specialist,   Dr. &nbsp; <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Free news widgets on Feedzilla</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 01:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Health Tip: Alleviating Rheumatoid Arthritis]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Title: Health Tip: Alleviating Rheumatoid ArthritisCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/10/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/10/2008 &nbsp; <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Free RSS news feeds on Feedzilla</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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