AAP - 13-05-2020
A study has found Australia has among the highest rates of osteoarthritis, with cases predicted to keep rising as we get both larger and live longer.
AAP - 04-10-2018
A medication for severe inflammatory spinal arthritis will cost about $40 instead of $1,300 when it is subsidised by the federal government from December.
AAP - 08-02-2018
Exercise and a healthy weight are the best ways to manage osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis
AAP - 06-02-2018
The evidence shows arthroscopic knee surgery is relatively ineffective in treating osteoarthritis, says Australia's peak rheumatology body.
AAP - 20-06-2017
Research out of France suggests passive smoking in childhood significantly increases a smokers chances of developing a common and painful form of arthritis.
AAP - 29-05-2017
The incidence of osteoarthritis in Australia has grown in line with the national trend towards obesity, according to the Medibank Better Health Index.
AAP - 19-04-2017
Australian researchers have found that eating a high-fat, high-carbohydrate diet may cause damage to cartilage in the knee and other joints.
AAP - 20-03-2017
A new class of drugs developed through genetic engineering is offering hope to people with rheumatoid arthritis which affects two per cent of Australians.
HealthTimes - 24-11-2016
The University of the Sunshine Coast has started a new clinical trial to test the effectiveness of applying a synthetic cannabis gel to the skin of people suffering osteoarthritis
AAP - 15-07-2015
Most people with arthritis have other chronic conditions, with cardiovascular disease topping the list. Three-quarters of Australians with arthritis
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