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Eating a lot of salt and smoking can raise the risk of arthritis (Photo: Jason Heath Lancy)

Salty food and smoking doubles arthritis risk, warn researchers

11 September 2014

Smokers who eat a diet high in salt have double the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, researc...

Polymyalgia rheumatica raises vascular risks, particularly in middle age (Photo: Jason Heath Lancy)

Aggressively manage vascular risk factors in polymyalgia, GPs told

29 July 2014

GPs have been urged to 'aggressively' manage risk factors for vascular disease in people with polymy...

Knee osteoarthritis: exercise reduces mobility problems (photo: Jason Heath Lancy)

Walking 6,000 steps a day boosts mobility in knee osteoarthritis, finds study

12 June 2014

Regularly walking 6,000 steps a day can help to reduce the risk of mobility problems in patients wit...

Vitamin D deficiency increases the risk of chronic musculoskeletal pain, research suggests (photo: Jason Heath Lancy)

Vitamin D deficiency doubles risk of chronic musculoskeletal pain

16 April 2014

A lack of vitamin D can double the risk of developing chronic widespread pain, a study suggests....

Back pain leads 6-9% of the working population to visit their GP each year (photo: Jason Heath Lancy)

Back pain questionnaire cuts GP workload, study finds

17 March 2014

A stratified back pain tool could overhaul the way GPs assess patients and reduce pressure on worklo...

Delays: the rheumatoid factor test may miss cases of arthritis (Photo: SPL)

RA diagnosis delayed by reliance on key test, GPs told

10 March 2014

GPs should not rely on the rheumatoid factor (RF) test to rule out arthritis, experts have said, aft...

Osteoporosis: GPs want better access to screening services (photo: Science Photo Library)

GPs back wider osteoporosis screening in primary care

7 March 2014

Expansion of osteoporosis screening in primary care and a national database of fracture liaison serv...

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