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News28 May 2024Providing gout education on the West Coast
Arthritis NZ brought gout education to three West Coast local communities and whānau as part of the Takiwa Poutini Pilot Programme. …Read more -
News08 May 2024Survey results: how are you sleeping?
Discover how arthritis affects sleep, impacting up to 80% of people. Challenges include achy, stiff, and swollen joints. …Read more -
News06 May 2024Arthritis NZ and ProCare working in partnership to tackle health challenges
Arthritis NZ participated in Pasifika 2024 over a weekend in March. The aim was to raise awareness about gout and how to manage it. …Read more -
Articles03 May 2024Overcoming common sleep challenges
Sleep is a complex topic that does not often have a ‘quick fix.’ Everyone will have trouble sleeping at some point in their lives. …Read more -
Articles02 May 2024What is the Mediterranean diet?
The Mediterranean diet is a flexible eating pattern characterised by seasonal, locally sourced foods abundant in the Mediterranean region. …Read more -
Articles15 Apr 2024How is fibromyalgia diagnosed?
Fibromyalgia is diagnosed by symptoms. Healthcare providers assess symptoms and rule out other causes before diagnosing fibromyalgia. …Read more -
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Articles05 Apr 2024Why do changes in the weather make my joint pain worse?
Research still hasn’t confirmed a definite cause-and-effect link between weather and joint pain, but there are theories that make sense. …Read more -
Articles05 Apr 2024How am I supposed to exercise when I am in pain?
A very common concern. If you’re in pain, there are a number of things you will want to do, and often exercise does not make that list. …Read more -
Articles21 Mar 2024What is the link between oral health and arthritis?
Oral health and arthritis are closely linked, with periodontal disease acting as both a trigger for RA and exacerbating its inflammation. …Read more -
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 -
News27 Feb 2024Discover the charms of the Whanganui Garden Amble
The Garden Amble invited visitors to embark on a self-guided tour that showcased the passion and diversity of the gardeners. …Read more