It's a disease that is most common in people in their 70s, more common in women, and almost never seen below the age of 50.

Laboratory testing for inflammation, such as the C-reactive protein test and the erythrocyte sedimentation rate, are almost ...

A rotator cuff tear can make arm movements difficult and cause a dull ache in the shoulder that worsens at night. The injury ...

ROACH: I was recently diagnosed with polymyalgia rheumatica after weeks of intense muscle pain. I'm a 67-year-old female in otherwise good health. My doctor prescribed prednisone, which immediately ...

The presentation entitled, " Safety and Efficacy Data from a Phase I Trial of Umbilical Lining Stem Cells (ULSCs) in Adult ...

Prednisone for Lupus Prednisone is the typical corticosteroid ... systemic cases of lupus where major organs such as the kidneys are affected, or when there is severe muscle inflammation or ...

Gastrointestinal- Inflammation of the pancreas ... muscle mass loss, tendon rupture. The oral prednisone could improve the effectiveness of adeno-associated virus (AAV)-based gene delivery ...

This decrease in blood flow only makes the tendon more vulnerable to injury. Chronic trauma or inflammation of the area can result in weakening of the tendon. This means less elasticity ...

An anti-inflammatory diet focusses on foods that help reduce inflammation in the body while avoiding those that may trigger it. Listen to Story If you're struggling with weight loss and find that ...

A study reviewed in the British Journal of Sports Medicine found a link between elevated cholesterol levels and tendon pain. The study pointed out that tendon pain appears more commonly in people ...