Osteoarthritis (OA) is often referred to as degenerative joint disease. When two bones meet at a joint, the ends of the bones are covered by a rubbery material called cartilage. The purpose of this cartilage is to provide a smooth gliding surface for the joint. ...
An active lifestyle resulting in better physical fitness correlates to better spine control in middle age men and women and subsequently less pain per a recent study published in the journal Spine. This is another reason to get and stay fit. Here's to the Journey! (David W....
A European study published in the Annals of Rheumatic Disease studied 606 participants with moderate-severe osteoarthritis of the knees. Participants received either combination chondroitin sulfate 400mg and glucosamine hydrochloride 500mg three times a day or Celebrex 200 mg a day for 6 months. Both groups...