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Ankle Replacement Device Approved
For people with deformed or arthritic joint

Ankle Replacement System Lets Feet Move
FDA says it's an improvement over fusion surgery

Improved Hip Implants Can Last 20 Years
Younger, active patients will benefit from cement-less version, researchers say

Health Tip: Triggers for Foot Arthritis
What may be responsible for your arthritic symptoms

Chlamydia Infection May Play Role in Type of Arthritis
Study ties bacterial exposure to tender joints in group of inflammatory diseases

Simponi Approved for Immune-Related Arthritis
A drug injected monthly

Health Tip: Drive Safely With Arthritis
Here are some suggestions

Once-a-Year Drug Helps Counter Steroid-Linked Bone Loss
Reclast injection beat daily pill at restoring bone for patients with asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, study found

New Drug May Help Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis
Study shows golimumab improved physical function, eased symptoms

Living Near Major Road May Boost Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk
And women closest to traffic were 63 percent more likely to develop the disease, study says