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Muscular & Skeletal

Joint pain: Symptom of Menopause

Hot flushes, night sweats, loss of libido and low mood are all commonly recognised menopausal symptoms, yet joint pain affects…

Pain: the invisible affliction that brings misery to millions

Pain: the invisible affliction that brings misery to millions: Pain Awareness Month (September) helps to highlight the challenges faced by…

A Matter of Life and Death

Rebecca Wallersteiner looks at Anatomy: A Matter of Life and Death, a major exhibition at the National Museum of Scotland,…

New drug expands treatment opportunities for rheumatoid arthritis

In its final Phase III clinical trial, a new drug for treating rheumatoid arthritis has proved to be at least…

Benefits of community health programme

Published research confirms benefits of community health programme: Research by academics at Northumbria University, Newcastle, has confirmed the health benefits…

Gene C18ORF25 promotes muscle strength during exercise

Researchers have identified a gene, namely C18ORF25,  that promotes muscle strength when switched on by physical activity, unlocking the potential…

Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis treatment shift

Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis treatment shift: Around 250,000 people in Austria suffer from psoriasis. One third of them develop inflammation…

Common tennis injuries

As Wimbledon fever sweeps the nation, Dr George Bownes, Musculoskeletal Physician at Cromwell Hospital discusses common tennis injuries, how to…

Expert webinar on community rheumatology

Webinar on community rheumatology: Spotlight on community rheumatology: experts debate the urgent need for reform in the UK. Under pressure…

Soak up the health benefits of hot tubs

What are the health benefits of hot tubs? There is nothing better than relaxing in a hot tub after a…