Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a long-term autoimmune condition that causes pain, swelling and stiffness in the joints. Researchers from New York City’s Hospital for Special Surgery and Weill Cornell Medical School examined data from the Canadian Early Arthritis Cohort, an observational trial of patients with early RA, with the aim […]
Daily Archives: December 16, 2017
Birmingham City University experts have come up with a foolproof “survival guide” aimed at reducing the impact of one too many mince pies and over-indulging on the sherry. Dr Matthew Cole, senior lecturer, and four students from his sports and exercise nutrition course, came up with simple rules to tackle […]
The simple test could prevent three in 10 hip fractures among older women, which equates to 8,000 women each year. The test pinpoints the risk of osteoporosis, which affects nearly three million people in Britain and is linked to a shorter life. The debilitating condition weakens bones, making them fragile […]
The Gunners manager claims he had no “petrol” before the amazing unbeaten run in a reference at City’s pots of gold. “We had no petrol but ideas, they have petrol and ideas,” said Wenger. “It can happen but there is still a long way to go. “At the moment I […]
The futures of Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Luke Shaw and Marouane Fellaini are all under scrutiny with the January transfer window opening in a fortnight. Mkhitaryan has been frozen out to the extent that he has not even made the match-day squad for seven of the last eight games; Shaw’s game time […]
Instead, he chose dry land. It looks to have been a smart move as the 23-year-old approaches the end of a dream year which has brought a Premiership winners’ medal with Exeter and a first England cap last month. Professional rugby is no picnic but there is the lung-bursting anguish […]
Neymar shocked the football world when he agreed to a world record £198million move to join PSG. It left Barcelona stunned and immediately searched for a replacement with Philippe Coutinho their ideal target. Liverpool were unwilling to listen to offers so they turned their attention to Ousmane Dembele, who they […]
The champions go into this weekend’s round of fixtures five points clear of Rangers and Aberdeen, with a better goal difference and a game in hand. Celtic, who hope to sign RB Leipzig defender Marvin Compper next month, will have played 38 matches by the time their home derby with […]