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Arthritis in the foot and ankle
June 03, 2014
Arthritis in the foot and ankle
Arthritis is one of the oldest diseases known to mankind. It has been found in the remains of Earths' earliest settlers. When people think of osteoarthritis they generally think of older people whose hips, knees and hands are affected. But statistics suggest that more than half of people in their 60s and 70s have osteoarthritis that affect their feet and ankles.
Arthritis is still a common disease...
Arthritis: Oh my aching feet
May 22, 2012
Arthritis: Oh my aching feet
Complaints of joint pain seem common place and are even expected as people age. Arthritis is the leading cause of disability in the United States affecting more than 40 million people. It is more common as you get older, especially in the elderly, however it can occur at any age, and the word literally means pain within a joint. Arthritis, describes the inflammation and swelling of the cartilage a...
Learn more about arthritis
May 18, 2011
Learn more about arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic (long-term) inflammatory disease that primarily affects the joints, but can also affect other organs. The cause of rheumatoid arthritis is unknown. However, RA involves an attack on the body by its own immune cells (auto-immune disease).
April 02, 2024
Hip and Knee Adult reconstruction surgeon and orthopaedic oncologist at Cleveland Clinic Florida Dr. Jorge Manrique-Succar, Discusses Innovative Robotic Total Knee Arthroplasty at Bahamas Medical Association Conference
Dr. Jorge Manrique – Succar M.D., who specializes in orthopaedic oncology and hip and knee adult reconstruction surgery at Cleveland Clinic Florida, shared information on Robotic Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA), a robotic procedure that offers more precise visuals allowing better precision for doctors performing the procedure.
Osteoarthritis
January 31, 2011
Osteoarthritis
By Dr Basil Sands
THE most common form of arthritis is osteoarthritis, also known as degenerative joint disease (DJD).
It is a chronic degenerative condition of one or more joints that results in decreased mobility and pain.
This type of arthritis, which is extremely common in dogs, increasingly so as they get older, is a progressive breakdown of the cartilage in one or more joints. Cartilage i...
March 01, 2024
Court of Appeal upholds former NIB director's pension benefit award
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Court of Appeal has upheld a Supreme Court judge's decision to award a former National Insurance Board Director seven years of pension benefits. NIB had appealed a decision of Justice Diane Stewart, who, in an April 28, 2023 ruling, determined that NIB "negligently misrepresented" to Rowena Bethel that she could participate [...]
Quaker Issues Revised Recall Notice With Additional Products Due To Possible Health Risk
January 26, 2024
Quaker Issues Revised Recall Notice With Additional Products Due To Possible Health Risk
The Quaker Oats Company through its authorized distributor THOMPSON TRADING announced today an expansion of the December 20th, 2023, recall to include additional cereals, bars and snacks listed below because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weak...
More Quaker products recalled over salmonella fears
January 26, 2024
More Quaker products recalled over salmonella fears
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — More food items produced by the Quaker Oats Company have been added to a recall list because they reportedly have the potential to be contaminated with the harmful Salmonella organism, according to company officials. The Quaker Oats Company, through its authorized distributor Thompson Trading, announced today an" expansion of the December 20th, [...]
December 21, 2023
"Quaker Withdraws Granola Bars And Granola Cereals Due To Possible Health Risk”
The Quaker Oats Company announced today the market withdrawal of the granola bars and granola cereals included in this detailed list www.quakergranolarecall.com because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism that can cause severe infections and, occasionally, fatal outcomes in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.
December 13, 2023
Royal Caribbean International fulfills pledge of 400 backyard farming kits to ADO, 200 more small farmers received seeds to their future food supply today
With a food import bill topping $1 billion annually and the vivid memory of supply chain shortage, the movement to grow more of what we eat and eat more of what we grow got a boost today when Royal Caribbean International (RCI) presented the last 200 of 400 backyard farming kits to the Agricultural Development Organization (ADO).
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