Exercise can improve the outcomes in hip and knee replacement surgery
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Fibromyalgia Conundrum
Is scientific holism the answer?
Healthy Bones in Children
Recent research provides insight into this important area of public health
Nonsurgical Management of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Maura D. Iversen, PT, DPT, SD, MPH, of MGH Institute of Health Professions in Boston, will discuss the nonsurgical management of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS), epidemiology, and common symptoms associated with this condition during the ARHP rheumatology audioconference on Wednesday, May 21, from noon to 1:00 p.m. (EST). Iversen will provide a summary of nonpharmacologic and nonsurgical interventions to manage LSS—including a summary and evaluation of manual therapy techniques and exercise.
Exercise and Arthritis
Arthritis is consistently used as a reason why people limit exercise. However, physically active individuals with arthritis are healthier, happier, and live longer than those who are inactive and unfit.
Exercises to Improve Outcomes in Knee Osteroarthritis
An exercise program can improve functionality and quality of life
Reading Rheum
Handpicked Reviews of Contemporary Literature
Pain Management Meditations
Thoughts from a career spent understanding—and alleviating—pain
The Symptoms or the Disease
Where should we focus?
Then and Now, Health Professionals Vital to Rheumatic Disease Treatment
With every decade of life, I am increasingly grateful for the advances that research has produced. These advances go much further than microwave ovens and cell phones. We have seen major strides in treatment of patients with rheumatic diseases.