Prevention of Arthritis

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Reviewed September 2008

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Title:   Ageing - muscles bones and joints
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Muscles, bones and joints are affected by the ageing process. Osteoarthritis, osteoporosis and rheumatoid arthritis are more common in older people. Exercise to increase muscle and bone fitness can reduce or reverse the risk of disability and disease.
Date:   Sep 2009
Title:   Arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   Arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions became a national health priority in 2002 in recognition of the major health and economic burden these conditions place on our community.
Date:   Apr 2008
Title:   Prevention, treatment and self-management of arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   Although arthritis is a chronic disease and there is no known cure, treatments and management techniques can help control and reduce the effects of the condition and prevent further deterioration, and may aid in prevention.
Date:   Dec 2007
Title:   Arthritis and stress - myDr.com.au
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   People with arthritis can be particularly prone to stress. Try these tips for managing stress so that it works for you, rather than against you.
Date:   Aug 2006
Title:   Fatty acids in the diet - myDr.com.au
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Fatty acids such as omega 3 and omega 6 may have an important role in preventing heart disease.
Date:   May 2002
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