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Arthritis vs Bursitis: What you need to know to understand the differences

Arthritis and bursitis are common causes of joint pain, yet many people confuse them. While both result in discomfort, they are distinct in causes, symptoms, and treatments. Dr. Venkatesh Movva, regenerative orthopedic and sports medicine specialist, explains these differences and how regenerative therapies can help.

The Times of India · Feb 9, 2025

Can aching joints really predict the weather? Exploring the science behind the stormy debate

For centuries, people have claimed that their aching joints can predict changes in the weather, often reporting increased discomfort before rain or cold fronts. Given the scale and duration, there is a sense of legitimacy to these anecdotes – but this phenomenon remains scientifically contentious.

The Conversation · Jan 31, 2025

Michael Smith reveals he is suffering from arthritis in his throwing hand

Smith made the revelation after losing in the first round of the revamped World Masters on Thursday night.

The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2025

Camden resident forced to live in 'wooden shack without heating or hot water' after broken lift made home inaccessible

The resident, who has arthritis, said trying to climb the 94 steps to their home four times a day was ‘killing them’

Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2024

How to manage your arthritis in the cold weather

Take steps to stay well and ease your arthritis pain this winter.

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2024

Breakthrough could transform eye condition screening for children with arthritis

The finding could reduce the need for unnecessary medication and screening appointments in those deemed low risk for uveitis.

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2024

What is CBD that everyone's talking about and what are its benefits

The history of CBD goes back thousands of years. Derived from hemp, a type of cannabis plant, it may seem that CBD too is an intoxicating substance like marijuana that can make you high, but it's not. CBD has very little THC (usually less than 0.3%), the primary psychoactive element…

The Times of India · Oct 22, 2024

Are tamarind seeds Ayurveda's well kept secret for arthritis?

Of the several remedies that are used to alleviate the unbearable pain of arthritis, a lesser known one is the use of tamarind seeds. These seeds have gained attention for their potential role in alleviating arthritis symptoms due to the presence of certain compounds like tannins and flavonoids, which have…

The Times of India · Oct 20, 2024

World Arthritis Day: Do you think arthritis only affects the elderly? Read this

It is largely believed that arthritis is a disease of the aged. However, this is a misconception! Most arthritis are autoimmune diseases which means that our body recognizes ourself as “foreign” and hence attacks “self”. Autoimmune diseases are more common in women than men and can affect all age groups…

The Times of India · Oct 11, 2024

Handheld scanner could transform cancer and arthritis diagnosis – study

The device can generate highly detailed 3D images in just seconds, researchers say.

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2024