Arthritis Collection - Osteoarthritis
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General Overview
Osteoarthritis is the breakdown of articular cartilage in the joints, usually followed by chronic inflammation of the lining of the joint. Healthy cartilage serves as a cushion between the bones in a joint. More
InDepth
Find answers in our in-depth report on osteoarthritis:
Diagnostic and Surgical Procedures
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Living With Osteoarthritis (Continued)
Dietary supplements for osteoarthritis
Could dietary supplements such as glucosamine and chondroitin help you treat your osteoarthritis? Read here to find out.
Related Conditions
Natural and Alternative Treatments (By Condition)
The Arthritis Foundation
http://www.arthritis.org
The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
http://www.nih.gov/niams