Arthritis Research:Tai Chi found to be as effective as physical therapy for knee osteoarthritis ♦ Pedometers: The new prescription for rheumatoid arthritis ♦ Chrondroitin outperforms celecoxib

Chrondroitin outperforms celecoxib in knee osteoarthritis study For the first time, chondroitin sulfate has been more successful than celecoxib in reducing the long-term progression of knee osteoarthritis .

Body mass index may be a key to achieving sustained remission in early arthritisrheumatoid Being overweight or obese can reduce the likelihood of achieving sustained remission of early rheumatoid arthritis.

Pedometers: The new prescription for rheumatoid arthritis Using a pedometer to measure the number of steps one takes in a day has been linked to lower fatigue in persons with rheumatoid arthritis.

Tai Chi found to be as effective as physical therapy for knee osteoarthritis

Both Tai Chi and physical therapy positively impact pain, function and other symptoms of knee osteoarthritis – making Tai Chi a viable treatment alternative for people suffering with the degenerative disease.