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Exercise in Early Adulthood 'May Prevent Fractures in Later Life'15 February 2012

People who take plenty of exercise during their early 20s may benefit from stronger bones and a reduced risk of fractures in later life, new research reveals. Read more »

Obesity Linked with Greater Symptom Severity in Fibromyalgia13 February 2012

People with the arthritis-related syndrome fibromyalgia appear to experience more severe symptoms if they are overweight or obese, new research reveals. Read more »

A to Z of Arthritis: V is for Vitamin D13 February 2012

Research has shown that sufficient levels of vitamin D help protect against diabetes, multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis. Read more »

Cartilage Transplant Procedure Increases Chances of Return to Sport9 February 2012

An innovative new procedure that replaces areas of damaged cartilage with healthy tissue has led to a 50 per cent rise in patients returning to sport, new research reveals. Read more »

Early Retirement Due to Back Pain 'Has Long-Term Financial Implications'3 February 2012

People who take early retirement due to back pain face long-term financial implications, new research reveals. Read more »