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Diagnosing arthritis can often be a difficult task due to the general nature of the symptoms. This article outlines the different blood tests that doctors will use in order to determine a diagnosis of arthritis.

Getting enough protects against developing osteoporosis in women. Getting enough magnesium protects against developing osteoporosis in men. Here are 10 reasons you should make sure you get your magnesium for healthier bones throughout your life.

A skilled acupuncturist often can relieve pain associated with acupuncture in a single session. Repeated sessions sometimes help rebuild bone. But there are reasons acupuncture doesn't work for everyone.

Physically active people have stronger bones and a lower risk of osteoporosis. But not every kind of exercise is equally useful for preventing fractures.

Making a diagnosis of arthritis can be difficult, and this article outlines the four different steps that physicians go through to make a diagnosis of this disease.

Osteoporosis isn't just a disease of older women. It sometimes strikes women before the age of 40. But there are ways to prevent it.

Osteoporosis is a condition of bone that results in fractures. Senile osteoporosis is osteoporosis that develops as a part of the process of aging. But senile osteoporosis is not inevitable.

Women who have rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have about a 30 percent greater risk of developing osteoporosis of the hip and spine. But osteoporosis is not inevitable for women who have RA.

Viruses are the most common cause of hepatitis. Although the symptoms of liver inflammation caused by diverse viruses are the same, the form of the disease, the way that they spread, and the outcome are different for each virus.

The gentle martial art known as tai chi offers multiple benefits for women who have osteoporosis, including prevention of non-vertebral fractures, better balance, and fewer falls.