View articles from Health & Herbal News magazine which relate to bones, joints and muscles such as arthritis, rheumatism, osteoporosis, fractures, fybromyalgia, muscular cramps and gout.
Joint comfort without the shellfish!
Joint discomfort can be debilitating, making climbing stairs or strolling the neighbourhood feel like running a marathon! The most valuable support…... More»»
Nourishing Your Joints
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a disease involving degeneration of the cartilage that cushions joints accompanied by pain, inflammation and loss of mobility…... More»»
Supplementing for Bone Health
Strong healthy bone formation is the result of the presence of multiple minerals and vitamins working under the correct control of metabolic signallers such as the hormone oestradiol and parathyroid hormone.... More»»
A weak case against calcium supplementation
Flawed meta-analysis causes confusion amongst calcium supplement users... More»»
What's News: Hydrolysed collagen supplementation
Hydrolysed collagen supplementation may boost bone health and help reduce the risk of osteoporosis, says a new study from France.... More»»
Did You Know - Boron
That the essential trace mineral boron could be the key to healthier bones for life.... More»»
Vitamin D Supplentation Could Save Billions
Ensuring the German population gets adequate intakes of vitamin D could save the country about €37.5 billion in health care costs, according to a new... More»»
Vitamin D For Elderly
Finland proposes a doubling of Vit D dose for elderly... More»»
Flaming flare-ups and fatigue
Inflammation can be a source of constant annoyance for people. It rears its head as red, flaming joints or in others as chronic muscle pain and ongoing fatigue. Taming the inflammatory fire can be a continuous challenge that must be worked at through... More»»
Glucosamine: the great debate
You may have noticed that there are different varietiesof glucosamine in the marketplace. So without being abiochemist, how do you know which one to buy?... More»»
Evening Primrose and Fish Oil: A Joint Effort
A researched blend of evening primrose oil and fish oil in the precise quantities that may help you retain your youthful agility for as long as is naturally possible.... More»»
Bones of the matter for healthy joints
Pain, swelling, inflammation and degeneration are words frequently associated with rheumatism and arthritis. There are more than 140 different types of arthritis that affect more than half a million men, women and children in New Zealand. The end res... More»»
Omega-3 fatty acids increase bone density
An Umea University (Sweden) human study published in 2007 confirms the omega-3 bone health connection seen in previous animal studies. The study on 78 men from the age of 16 to 24 years has found that men with the highest omega-3 fatty acids, especia... More»»
Did You Know . . . . .
. . . .that osteoporosis is actually considered to be a paediatric (childhood) disorder? between 18 and 25, by the age of 30 – 35 bone loss has already begun. So the real time to prevent osteoporosis is during childhoo... More»»
Niggling discomfort or joint pain? Glucosamine cou
Most people with aching joints will have heard about the benefits of glucosamine. Arthritis sufferers are now frequently recommended to try this nutrient, even by some doctors, to help delay, halt or even reverse the aches and pains caused by the deb... More»»