Positive Health Online

Issue 117

CHOI, Rheumatology Unit, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA, hchoi@partners.org, has reviewed (61 references) the dietary risk factors for rheumatic di1

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Issue 116

CAKMAK and BOLUKBAS, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey, have reviewed (26 references) the physical therapy and rehabilitation of rheumatoid arthritis in children. Abstract:1

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Issue 116

PHAN and colleagues, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Division of Arthritis Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA, have found that ginger extract suppresses inflammatory processes in cells derived from synovial joints.

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Issue 106

SOEKEN, Complementary Medicine Program, University of Maryland School of Nursing, Kernan Hospital Mansion, 2200 Kernan Drive, Baltimore, MD 21207, USA, ksoeken@compmed.umm.edu, has reviewed (24 references) the evidence for t1

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Issue 104

TUKMACHI and co-workers, Selly Oak Hospital, Birmingham, UK, have carried out an open randomized controlled study of acupuncture in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee.

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Issue 104

VAS and colleagues, Centro de Salud de Dos Hermanas, Sevilla, Spain, jvas@acmas.com, have explored acupuncture and moxibustion as an adjunctive treatment for osteoarthritis of the knee.

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Issue 101

CLELAND and colleagues, Rheumatology Unit, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia, Lcleland@mail.rah.gov.au, introduce a biomarker for the compliance of patients with the advice to take fish oil for rheumatoi1

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Issue 101

PRLIC and others, Arthritis Research Centre of Canada, Vancouver, Canada, have studied the agreement among Ayurvedic practitioners in the diagnosis and therapy of inflammatory arthritis.

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Issue 95

SINGH and colleagues, Southern California University of Health Sciences, USA, have studied the effectiveness of the herb, Commiphora mukul, for osteoarthritis of the knee.

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Issue 94

CLELAND and co-workers, Rheumatology Unit, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, Lcleland@mail.rah.sa.gov.au, have reviewed (47 references) the role of fish oil in the treatment 1

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Issue 94

RENNIE and co-workers, MRC Human Nutrition Research, Elsie Widdowson Laboratory, Fulbourn Road, Cambridge, UK, kirsten.rennie@mrc-hnr.cam.ac.uk, have reviewed (96 references) the evidence for nutritional management 1

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Issue 75

FIECHTNER and BRODEUR, Division of Rheumatology, Michigan State University, Colleges of Osteopathic and Human Medicine, East Lansing, Michigan, USA, jfiechtner@pol.net, reviewed (67 refe1

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Issue 72

FISHER and SCOTT, Royal London Homoeopathic Hospital, Great Ormond Street, London, UK, investigated whether a homeopathic medicines series was effective in reducing the symptoms of joint inflammation1

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Issue 72

PERETZ and colleagues, Rheumatology, CHU Brugmann, Institute of Pharmacy, Free University of Brussels, Belgium, anne.peretz@chu-brugmann.be, investigated the effects of selenium1

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Issue 53

BRODERICK, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, State University of New York at Stony Brook USA reviews (68 references) the research over the last 20 years in Mind-Body Medicine.

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Issue 53

YOCUM and colleagues, Arizona Arthritis Center, University of Arizona, Tucson USA writes that stress and pain mechanism pathways are complex and share many central nervous system pathways. These are critical issues for patients with rheumatoid arthriti1

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Issue 53

CHOPRA, Center for Rheumatic Diseases, Bharati Hospital, Pune, India. archopra@pn2.VSNL.net in reviews (22 references) the fundamental principles of Ayurveda. The author describes the ancient classificati1

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Issue 53

GARFINKEL and colleagues, BKS Iyengar Yoga Studio of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA review (29 references) yoga as an ancient tradition which has been westernized and often practised for its proposed health benefits. Traditional texts describe its bene1

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Issue 53

JONAS and colleagues, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland USA. wjonas@mxa.usuhs.mil write that despite a growing interest in discovering the basic mechanisms underlying arthritis, medical treatment remains symptomat1

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Issue 53

FIECHTNER and BRODEUR, Division of Rheumatology, Michigan State University, Colleges of Osteopathic and Human Medicine, East Lansing USA reviews (67 references) manipulation, as practised mainly by chiropractors and osteopaths, as one 1

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