British doctors urge against metal hip joints - USA TODAY

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British doctors urge against metal hip joints USA TODAY The M2a-Magnum reg/> Hip System is a metal-on-metal implant designed to replace damaged or arthritic hip joints. LONDON (AP) — British experts at the world's biggest artificial joint registry said doctors should stop using metal-on-metal hip ... and more »

Dimming the Flame of Pain: Arthritis and All That - dailyRx

Dimming the Flame of Pain: Arthritis and All That dailyRx Your joints may feel tight. Your hips might hurt so bad that you can barely walk. Your back may feel so weak that you cannot even sit up straight. If you are experiencing these symptoms, you might have arthritis. Arthritis comes in many forms. and more »

Higher Stroke, AF Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis - Medscape

Higher Stroke, AF Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis Medscape March 13, 2012 — Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have a 40% increased risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) and a 30% increased risk of stroke compared with those without RA, a new Danish study has found. The study shows what its authors called a ...

Lyme disease symptoms, prevention Falls family struggles with Lyme Disease ... - Scranton Times-Tribune

Scranton Times-Tribune

Lyme disease symptoms, prevention Falls family struggles with Lyme Disease ... Scranton Times-Tribune Then, the Thomas family visited a doctor in New York who specializes in Lyme disease, after their research showed that Mr. Thomas was exhibiting many of the symptoms. In August, he was diagnosed with Lyme disease and put on a course of antibiotics. and more »