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Articles06 Mar 2024What is the difference between legal cannabis and the other one?
When people talk about cannabis, it falls into one of two categories: medicinal (legal) or recreational (not legal as at 2024). …Read more -
Articles06 Mar 2024What is the difference between a clinical exercise physiologist and a physiotherapist?
There is a difference between a clinical exercise physiologist and a physiotherapist, but there is a crossover, and both have unique benefits. …Read more -
Articles13 Feb 2024Heat and humidity: tips to cope if you have arthritis
Heat and humidity with arthritis: tips to avoid symptom flare-ups, such as fatigue, joint pain, weakness, and difficulty thinking. …Read more -
Articles12 Feb 2024Arthritis tips: lifestyle and mindset advice from people with arthritis
Tips to help with lifestyle adjustments and how to keep a positive mindset from our community of people who have arthritis. …Read more -
Articles17 Jan 2024How long does a hip replacement last?
How long does a hip replacement last? Dr Simon Young, an orthopaedic surgeon, says a hip replacement should last as long as you do. …Read more -
Articles11 Jan 2024Your arthritis questions answered by a GP
Frequently asked questions about where your general practitioner fits in your health team – an interview with Dr Emma Dunning, GP, Healthify. …Read more -
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Articles18 Dec 2023Arthritis, medication, and the sun
The interaction of arthritis, medications to control arthritis and sun sensitivity is not clear, and reactions between medications and the sun vary. …Read more -
Articles06 Oct 2023How to use our breath to control stress and reduce pain
How to use our breath to control stress and reduce pain - the effects of the stress response and the relaxation response on the body. …Read more -
Articles03 Aug 2023Methotrexate and folic acid
Why am I prescribed folic acid with methotrexate? Rheumatologist Dr Andrew Harrison answers FAQs about methotrexate and folic acid. …Read more -
Articles13 Jun 2023Interstitial lung disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and vaping
Interstitial Lung Disease can be caused by long-term exposure to hazardous materials, or an autoimmune disease such as rheumatoid arthritis. …Read more -
Articles18 May 2023Smoking and rheumatoid arthritis: a review of studies
Smoking tobacco has impacts on rheumatoid arthritis at all stages of the disease process and its treatment. …Read more -
Articles17 May 2023Tips for spending less money on food
We put together tips for spending less money on food in New Zealand and take care of your nutrition at the same time. …Read more