Shoppers call the Breville Hot Water Dispenser ‘great for people with arthritis’ – and it’s on sale

This hot water dispenser from Breville is proving to be the ideal solution for anyone who struggles to lift a kettle – including the elderly and those with arthritis By Emily Knott For Mailonline Published: 11:26 BST, 14 July 2021 | Updated: 12:05 BST, 14 July 2021 Products featured in this Mail Best article are … Read more

Why brushing your teeth properly could ward off arthritis

Why brushing your teeth properly could ward off arthritis: Unhealthy bacteria in the mouth has links to autoimmune condition, study suggests Brushing teeth properly could stave off rheumatoid arthritis, new study found The autoimmune condition may be linked to unhealthy bacteria in the mouth  Research was carried out by the Academic Centre for Dentistry in … Read more

April the giraffe who became internet sensation in 2017 euthanized after suffering from arthritis 

April the giraffe who became an internet sensation in 2017 when the world watched her give birth is euthanized after suffering from arthritis April the Giraffe, who was a viral sensation during her 2017 pregnancy, is dead Animal broke the internet when live cam inside her habitat took off on YouTube April’s most recent veterinary … Read more

Adam Peacock opens up about his daughter Nylah’s ‘heart-wrenching’ battle with childhood arthritis  

Fox Sports presenter Adam Peacock opens up about his five-year-old daughter Nylah’s ‘heart-wrenching’ battle with childhood arthritis By Abi Moustafa For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:00 BST, 3 April 2021 | Updated: 00:00 BST, 3 April 2021 Fox Sports presenter Adam Peacock has revealed the devastating reality his five-year-old daughter Nylah has to deal with … Read more

Hope for eczema patients from baricitinib, an arthritis drug which has also been used to treat Covid

Patients suffering from the chronic itchy skin condition eczema could soon find relief thanks to an arthritis drug which has also been used to treat Covid-19. Last week, the NHS approved baricitinib for the treatment of moderate to severe eczema which affects more than one million Britons.  The condition, which is characterised by painful skin, … Read more

Injected arthritis drug reduces risk of death from Covid-19 by 4%, study finds

The NHS will start using an arthritis drug to treat hospitalised Covid patients after a breakthrough study found it cuts the risk of dying.  Tocilizumab can reduce swelling inside the organs and, when combined with steroid dexamethasone slashes the odds of death by up to 50 per cent. It can also cut the time spent in … Read more

Injected arthritis drug reduces risk of death from Covid-19 by 4%, study finds

The NHS will start using an arthritis drug to treat hospitalised Covid patients after a breakthrough study found it cuts the risk of dying.  Tocilizumab can reduce swelling inside the organs and, when combined with steroid dexamethasone slashes the odds of death by a third.  Oxford University scientists behind the RECOVERY trial found the drug … Read more

Arthritis drug hailed by Boris Johnson as a ‘life-saving’ Covid-19 treatment may be ineffective

An anti-inflammatory drug used to treat arthritis, which has been hailed by Boris Johnson as a ‘life-saving’ Covid-19 treatment, may be ineffective — and could even increase the patient’s risk of dying — according to a new study.   The latest research, published in the BMJ, found 11 of 65 people (17 per cent) treated with tocilizumab … Read more

Two arthritis drugs slash the risk of Covid patients in ICU dying by 24%

Boris Johnson tonight hailed two new tongue-twisting arthritis drugs after a major British trial revealed they cut the risk of death in critically-ill Covid patients by nearly a quarter. The PM said the anti-inflammatory drugs tocilizumab and sarilumab — which he struggled to pronounce at tonight’s Downing Street press conference —  would be made available through the NHS … Read more