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Why Dogs Keep Circling Before Lying Down: The Canine Evolutionary Instinct Behind This Ancient Ritual

The Three-Turn Habit Has a Number for a ReasonMost dogs circle two to four times before settling. A 2011 study published in the journal Anthrozoös, conducted by researchers at the Eotvos Lorand University in Budapest, found that dogs given a soft, deformable surface to sleep on circled significantly more than…

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Woman, 29, facing double leg amputation after being ‘dismissed’ by doctors

Phoebe Phillips has been told she will need a double amputation in the years to come

The Independent UK

Sue's been running for nearly 50 years. Here's her secret to managing arthritis without surgery

A free seminar will advise on self-managing arthritis.

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Psoriasis and Heart Disease Risk: What the Inflammation Link Means for Your Cardiovascular Health

The inflammation that shows on your skin is also inside your arteriesPsoriasis is classified as a systemic autoimmune disease, which means the immune malfunction behind your skin plaques is not confined to the surface. The same cytokines, particularly TNF-alpha, IL-17, and IL-23, that drive skin inflammation also accelerate atherosclerosis, the…

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5 Painful Joint Conditions That Are Commonly Mistaken for Arthritis But Need Different Treatment

Bursitis: The Inflammation That Sits Just Outside the JointBursae are small fluid-filled sacs that cushion the space between bone and soft tissue. When one gets inflamed, a condition called bursitis, the pain lands directly over the joint and feels indistinguishable from arthritis to most people. The shoulder, hip, and knee…

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6 Foods Indians Eat Daily That Trigger Rheumatoid Arthritis Inflammation and Joint Pain

Refined Sugar: The Chai Problem Nobody Talks AboutTwo teaspoons of sugar in the morning chai, two more in the afternoon cup, a mithai at the office, by evening, the average Indian has consumed enough refined sugar to meaningfully raise inflammatory markers. A 2014 analysis published in the American Journal of…

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Why Rheumatoid Arthritis Hits Indian Women Three Times More Often Than Men, And What Drives It

The Numbers Behind the GapRheumatoid arthritis affects roughly 0.5 to 1 percent of India's adult population, but that burden is not distributed evenly. Women account for nearly 75 percent of all RA cases globally, and data from the Indian Rheumatology Association places the female-to-male ratio in India at close to…

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7 Early Signs of Rheumatoid Arthritis That Are Easy to Mistake for Ordinary Joint Pain

Morning stiffness that lasts more than an hourEveryone feels stiff getting out of bed. The difference with rheumatoid arthritis is duration. Osteoarthritis stiffness typically eases within 30 minutes of moving around. In rheumatoid arthritis, the stiffness in joints, most often the fingers, wrists, and knees, persists for an hour or…

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5 Silent Causes of Liver Cirrhosis in Non-Drinkers in India: Fatty Liver, Hepatitis and More

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: The Epidemic Nobody Sees ComingNonalcoholic fatty liver disease, NAFLD, is now the most common chronic liver condition in India, affecting an estimated 9 to 32 percent of the general population, according to data published in the Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology. The numbers are worse…

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Beyond the throwing circle: Motherhood, arthritis and Seema Kaliramna's bronze

Seema Kaliramna's journey to bronze at the Commonwealth Games is truly inspiring, especially considering she tackled severe arthritis after giving birth. With her husband's encouragement, she embarked on a journey of research and dietary changes, ultimately setting a personal best in 2024. Balancing her athletic aspirations, pursuing a PhD in…

The Economic Times

A spoonful of this daily fiber mixed into your breakfast may help reduce knee pain, new study finds

University of Nottingham scientists discovered inulin fibre may ease knee pain. This dietary fibre, found in onions and bananas, showed promising results. Participants taking inulin reported reduced pain and better daily movement. The study also noted higher adherence rates for inulin supplements. Researchers suggest a gut-muscle-pain connection warrants further investigation.

The Economic Times

Biocon gets Health Canada nod for Yesintek autoinjector pen

Biocon received Health Canada approval for its Yesintek autoinjector. This new format offers patients a convenient treatment option for psoriasis. The autoinjector is also indicated for psoriatic arthritis and Crohn's disease. This approval strengthens Biocon's immunology product portfolio in Canada. The company aims to increase patient access to affordable medicines…

The Economic Times

Before You Buy a Fiber Supplement for Joint Pain, Here Is What the Evidence Currently Supports

A small trial found a prebiotic fiber supplement eased knee arthritis pain. Here is what it showed, what it did not, and how it compares to exercise.

Medical Daily

Your phone is destroying your thumbs — and here's how to stop it

The way we use smartphones is wreaking havoc on our hands, and can cause texting thumb, carpal tunnel and arthritis. Doctors say a few simple changes could make a difference.

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7 Science-Backed Ashwagandha Benefits That Go Well Beyond Stress and Anxiety Relief

It Cuts Cortisol, and the Research Is SpecificA 2012 double-blind, placebo-controlled trial published in the Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine gave 300 mg of ashwagandha root extract twice daily to 64 adults with chronic stress. After 60 days, the group taking the extract showed a 27.9% reduction in serum cortisol…

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Physiotherapists Wish Indians Would Stop These 6 Habits That Worsen Knee Pain and Inflammation

Resting completely when the knee hurtsThe instinct makes sense: the knee aches, so you stop using it. Physiotherapists across India will tell you this is one of the most damaging things you can do. Complete rest causes the muscles around the knee, particularly the quadriceps, to weaken within days. A…

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“The biggest mindset shift is that guitarists should think of themselves as athletes”: As arthritis creeps into the hands of aging guitar heroes, what can we do to prolong our peak playing days?

Joint disorder doesn’t mean a divorce from your beloved guitars – but you need to focus on prevention, not cure

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5 Lingering Post-COVID Symptoms That Are Still Affecting Indians and Why Recovery Takes So Long

Fatigue That Sleep Cannot FixThis is the symptom most people underestimate and most doctors initially dismiss. Post-COVID fatigue is not tiredness after a long day. It is a cellular-level exhaustion that does not respond to rest. A 2022 study published in Nature Communications found that long-COVID patients showed mitochondrial dysfunction…

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“When you feel like your hands aren’t doing well, and you’d like to take a day off, that’s the day you try and play more”: How Rik Emmett tackled the Triumph reunion tour, with added Phil X

Speaking ahead of their dates earlier this year, Emmett discussed how the group had defied the odds – and his own statements to the contrary –to reunite and hit the road

The Independent UK

How to protect yourself from getting ‘Madonna knee’

HEALTH IN FOCUS: The star recently revealed that she has little cartilage left in her knee after years of running on tarmac, Ashtanga yoga – and dancing with heels. Harry Bullmore asks the experts how you can protect yourself

Medical Daily

The FDA Just Approved a Powerful Biologic for Children as Young as 6 with Severe Psoriasis or Psoriatic Arthritis

FDA approved Skyrizi for children 6+ with moderate-severe psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis June 26, 2026. It's the first IL-23 inhibitor for kids under 40 kg. Here's what parents should know.

The Guardian - UK

‘Smaller doses of exercise are a miracle cure’: 14 expert tips to protect your joints

Life is much easier if you look after your hips, knees, elbows and shoulders – especially as you get older. Rheumatologists and orthopaedic surgeons explain how to work out, what to eat and how to talk to your doctor

The Economic Times

Doctors find new non-surgical treatment for osteoarthritis patients that may relieve knee pain in weeks

A groundbreaking minimally invasive procedure, knee embolization, is offering new hope for knee osteoarthritis sufferers. Developed by Columbia University researchers, this treatment uses advanced imaging to block blood flow to inflamed knee areas, significantly reducing pain and improving mobility. Many patients find relief within weeks, providing a vital alternative for…

Medical Daily

Stanford Scientists Reversed Arthritis and Regrew Cartilage by Blocking an Aging Protein — and It Worked in Human Tissue Too

Stanford published a Science study June 12 showing blocking aging enzyme 15-PGDH reverses cartilage loss in old mice and regenerates human knee tissue. Here's what 32M Americans with OA need to know.

Medical Daily

Genicular Artery Embolization Delivered 12 Months of Knee Arthritis Pain Relief without Surgery in Nearly 200 Patients

Radiology study June 16, 2026: genicular artery embolization with resorbable microspheres delivered 12 months of significant pain relief and improved mobility in ~200 OA patients.

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