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NewsChronic conditions plague more than one-third of women
While eight in 10 women between the ages of 18 and 64 report excellent, very good, or good health, more than one-third report that they live with a chronic health condition that requires ongoing Read more...
Study: Hip, knee replacement surgery rates soaring
Over the past seven years, implanting artificial knee and hip joints has become extremely common, and could become so popular that the system can't absorb the demand, researchers project. A recent Read more...
| Press ReleasesZimmer Launches Arthritis 411, a Free Interactive Patient Education Application for the iPadApp Offers Comprehensive Information For Knee and Hip Pain SufferersSAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Zimmer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZMH), a global leader in musculoskeletal health, Read more >> Mayo Clinic: Young Women with Rheumatoid Arthritis at More Risk for Broken BonesCHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Women under 50 with rheumatoid arthritis are at greater risk of breaking bones than women without the condition, according to a Mayo Clinic study being presented at the Read more >> Health Plans Continue to Favor Longer-Marketed Brands for Immune Biologics TherapiesDespite Advantages of Newer Therapies, Health Plans Continue to Favor Immune Biologics Therapies with Known Track Records, According to New HealthLeaders-InterStudy and Fingertip Formulary Report Read more >> NCOA Celebrates Older Americans Month with 4 Ways to ConnectWASHINGTON, May 16, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Council on Aging (NCOA) is proud to support the Administration on Aging's Older Americans Month in May as a way to help all older Read more >> National Psoriasis Foundation Partners with Inspire.com to Improve Online Message BoardTalkPsoriasis will better serve its community with more features and connections PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, TalkPsoriasis, the largest online community for people Read more >> |
