World Arthritis Day: Common arthritis myths busted by doctor
3 years, 2 months ago

World Arthritis Day: Common arthritis myths busted by doctor

Hindustan Times  

World Arthritis Day: Arthritis is a common condition that results in pain and inflammation of joints. World Arthritis Day: While there are many types of arthritis, the common ones are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. World Arthritis Day is celebrated on October 12 every year to raise awareness in people around the world about the existence and impact of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases. Also, as arthritis can develop following injuries, protecting the joints during sports or other physical activity can help reduce the risk of developing arthritis in later life. People can also adopt certain lifestyle measures to slow the progression of some types of arthritis, such as maintaining a moderate weight, quitting smoking, eating a healthy diet, and getting enough sleep.

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On World Arthritis Day, learn about the various types of the condition
1 year, 2 months ago

On World Arthritis Day, learn about the various types of the condition

The Hindu  

When arthritis is mentioned in conversation, it conjures up the image of a senior citizen suffering from joint pain, and perhaps unable to move very well. To help spread awareness about the existence and impact of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases, October 12 is marked as World Arthritis Day. Arthritis refers to joint pain or joint disease, the inflammation or swelling …

World Arthritis Day: 9 lifestyle changes for boosting bone and joint health
1 year, 2 months ago

World Arthritis Day: 9 lifestyle changes for boosting bone and joint health

Hindustan Times  

Bones and joints play a significant role in our health. Regular exercise, foods rich in essential vitamins and minerals, and adopting correct postures are some of the factors that are important for bone and joint health as we grow old. World Arthritis Day is the right time to put the spotlight on the importance of bone and joint health because …

World Arthritis Day:What is Arthritis? Its different types, theme & significance
1 year, 2 months ago

World Arthritis Day:What is Arthritis? Its different types, theme & significance

Live Mint  

World Arthritis day is a global health awareness event organized every year on 12 October to create awareness about arthritis, its impact on one's life and educating people about the symptoms, preventive measures and guiding for the early diagnosis to cope up any further complications. World Arthritis day plays important role in encouraging people, concern medical fraternity and government across …

World Arthritis Day: What are the warning signs of this joint disease?
1 year, 2 months ago

World Arthritis Day: What are the warning signs of this joint disease?

India Today  

Arthritis is a common disease in India that relates to the joints. According to an Indian Council of Medical Research survey in 2022, arthritis affects around 22.5% of adults, signifying that one in every five adults grapples with this debilitating disease. Dr Rajiv Ranjan Kumar, CK Birla Hospital, Gurugram shares some of the early signs and symptoms of arthritis that …

World Arthritis Day 2023: 8 early signs and symptoms of the disease you shouldn't ignore
1 year, 2 months ago

World Arthritis Day 2023: 8 early signs and symptoms of the disease you shouldn't ignore

Hindustan Times  

Aches and pains are fairly common nowadays with people leading a sedentary lifestyle and adopting wrong postures while working. However, persistent joint pain, swelling, stiffness, especially in mornings or after a prolonged period of inactivity shouldn't be ignored as these symptoms could indicate arthritis. Although different forms of arthritis may manifest slightly differently, they often have comparable symptoms, such as …

What is Rheumatoid Arthritis? Know causes, symptoms and importance of early diagnosis
1 year, 2 months ago

What is Rheumatoid Arthritis? Know causes, symptoms and importance of early diagnosis

India TV News  

It is crucial to understand the impact of rheumatoid arthritis on daily life to provide appropriate support and empathy for those living with this condition. The challenges faced by the patients go beyond simple joint pain and they encompass physical limitations that affect mobility as well as emotional consequences that significantly alter one's quality of life. Timely diagnosis and treatment: …

World Arthritis Day 2023: Morning Stiffness to Swelling, 6 early signs of the disease
1 year, 2 months ago

World Arthritis Day 2023: Morning Stiffness to Swelling, 6 early signs of the disease

India TV News  

World Arthritis Day is an annual event that is observed on October 12 every year to raise global awareness about the prevalence, impact, and treatment of arthritis. With an estimated 350 million people affected by arthritis worldwide, World Arthritis Day 2023 will play a crucial role in uniting individuals, organizations, and governments in the fight against this debilitating disease. Let …

World Autoimmune Arthritis Day 2023: Date, history, significance and celebration
1 year, 7 months ago

World Autoimmune Arthritis Day 2023: Date, history, significance and celebration

Hindustan Times  

World Autoimmune Arthritis Day is an awareness day to shed light on autoimmune forms of arthritis and provide support for individuals living with these conditions. World Autoimmune Arthritis Day 2023: Date, history, significance and celebration Date: World Autoimmune Arthritis Day is observed on May 20 each year. History: World Autoimmune Arthritis Day was initiated by the International Foundation for Autoimmune …

World Arthritis Day 2022: Causes, symptoms and all you need to know
2 years, 2 months ago

World Arthritis Day 2022: Causes, symptoms and all you need to know

Firstpost  

Symptoms can be mild in some people and severe for others. Joint discomfort may come and go, or it could stay constant Arthritis refers to swelling and tenderness in joints. Regardless of the type of arthritis, people suffering from the condition may experience fever, weight loss, lymph nodes swelling, tiredness, inability to use their hands, difficulty in walking, and poor …

World Arthritis Day 2022: Theme, History and Significance
2 years, 2 months ago

World Arthritis Day 2022: Theme, History and Significance

News 18  

WORLD ARTHRITIS DAY 2022: Every year since 1996, October 12 is observed as World Arthritis Day. World Arthritis Day 2022: Theme The theme for this year is “It’s in your hands, take action.” The theme aims to raise awareness about the disease, among patients, caregivers, families, and the general public. World Arthritis Day: History Arthritis origins from the Greek words …

World Arthritis Day: Can Homeopathy Help In Managing The Pain Associated With Arthritis? And How To Increase Bone Density?
2 years, 2 months ago

World Arthritis Day: Can Homeopathy Help In Managing The Pain Associated With Arthritis? And How To Increase Bone Density?

News 18  

While there exists several different forms of arthritis, but the most common types that are prevalent amongst patients today would include osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. The significant advantage of homoeopathic medication is that it can continue for a longer duration minus any side effects, until patient gets complete recovery,” says Dr. Deeksha Katiyar, Consulting Physician, WeClinic, Homeopathy. “Homoeopathy offers a …

World Arthritis Day 2020: 7 Early Warning Signs of Rheumatoid Arthritis
4 years, 2 months ago

World Arthritis Day 2020: 7 Early Warning Signs of Rheumatoid Arthritis

News 18  

World Arthritis Day is observed on 12 October every year to spread awareness about the disease and its many types. Early warning signs of rheumatoid arthritis Symptoms of RA may differ from person to person but, as with most autoimmune diseases, there are periods where the symptoms become glaringly apparent. Joint stiffness: The joints on your fingers and toes are …

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