Category: Health and Lifestyle
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Alcohol and its impact on health- how much is safe to drink?
Alcohol consumption is a well-known risk factor for more than 200 health conditions, such as arthritis, osteoporosis, cancer, cardiovascular disease, liver disease, and dementia. In addition, a staggering 3 million […]
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Use your Will, to help us remove pain and disablement from our lives…
Recently, we invited our readers to tell us how they managed their condition, their treatment and ability to live life. The response was wonderful; the letters were heart wrenching, emotional […]
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Curcumin – Health benefits and cautions explained
Curcumin is the major component of the herb turmeric and is one of the most versatile and widely used health supplements. There are plenty of high-quality studies to confirm most […]
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“getting around to it…”
In our family, it was the death in the UK of a much beloved Uncle that delivered up old letters, photos and cards, flooding us with things to do …when […]
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Continuing to empower people through self-management
Arthritis and Osteoporosis WA (AOWA) provides self-management programs for consumers living with arthritis. The programs consist of six classes held over six weeks. Facilitators lead the classes and help participants […]
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COVID-19 Vaccination for Rheumatology Patients
The Australian Government recently announced that COVID-19 vaccinations will soon be made available to all Australians. Although, for people living with musculoskeletal conditions, it has raised many concerns about the […]