Bursitis inflammation causes pains such as “tennis elbow”. It’s caused by repeated movement of certain joints and can be treated at home.
Arthritis
Ensuring Bone Health and Longevity – Dr. Norman Swan
Dr. Norman Swan describes the particular types of exercises for healthy bones, ligaments and muscles are
Psoriatic Arthritis – Dr. Norman Swan
Psoriatic arthritis affects your skin and joints. See your GP or get a referral to a Rheumatologist for proper treatment.
Arthritis: a Burning Problem Amongst All Ages
This article tackles the thorny issue of arthritis. It delves into what it is, what age groups are affected by arthritis and if someone people are predisposed to it.
What Are The Symptoms Of Arthritis? Dr. Jennifer Stevens
Dr. Jennifer Stevens discusses the the symptoms of arthritis and how to deal with the problems related to the disease.
First aid for bites and stings: Cone snail
Living in shallow reef waters, these conical shells contain a snail which kills its prey with venom. The venom of the cone snail is injected by small teeth which look like harpoons.
What is Degenerative Arthritis? Dr. Jennifer Stevens
Degenerative arthritis is really osteoarthritis. It’s a form of joint disease where you have wear and tear that accumulates as you get older. So it’s a much more common disease as you age.
What are Baker’s cysts? A brief video from Dr Norman Swan
Baker’s cysts are cysts that occur at the back of your knee. Do they need to be treated? Dr Norman Swan reports.
Exercise to prevent osteoporosis
Regular weight-bearing exercise and strength (resistance) training can help improve your bone density and decrease your risk of osteoporosis.
Joint pain – top 10 causes
What’s causing your joint pain? Find out the most common causes of joint pain.
