New research reveals, people who cycle and those who spend long periods of time squatting, are at greater risk of developing arthritis in their knees. Osteoarthritis, the most common type of arthritis, usually occurs after a person reaches middle age, when the joint cartilage begins to break down and commonly affects the knees, proving to be highly disabling. Read more...

Brit singer Lily Allen has revealed that she has to take good care of herself while on tour, as she suffers from arthritis. Allen, 24, admitted to having a mild form of the condition, which affects her hands and knees, and often leaves her in agony. “I’ve got mild arthritis in my hands and my knees. [...] Related posts: Lily Allen : Lily Allen slams ’starvation diet’ report Lily Allen : Lily Allen wins payout over Beckham and Cole rant story Lily Allen : Allen wears favourite pink dres

An extract found in the bright yellow curry spice turmeric can kill off cancer cells, scientists have shown.The chemical - curcumin - has long been thought to have healing powers and is already being tested as a treatment for arthritis and even deme ...

About Health - The yellow spice gives curries their bright colour An extract found in the bright yellow curry spice turmeric can kill off cancer cells, scientists have shown. The chemical - curcumin - has long been thought to have healing powers and is already being tested as a treatment for arthritis and even dementia. Now tests by a team at the Cork Cancer Research Centre show it can destroy gullet cancer cells in the lab. Cancer experts said the findings in the Br

For people who suffer from low back pain, the condition can be nagging and persistent. Low back pain is defined as pain anywhere between the ribs and the legs. Since this area is responsible for connecting the upper and lower portions of your body and does the majority of twisting and bending, pain here can be particularly annoying. It also makes it particularly prone to injury. Most low back pain will resolve itself. Minor strains are easily treated with some over-the-counter medications