Pfizer Inc. may fall short in convincing federal regulators that its painkiller Celebrex should receive expanded approval to treat children with a devastating form of arthritis, according to documents released Tuesday.
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Scientists uncover why some arthritis drugs such as Vioxx can cause heart attacks and strokes.
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For the third consecutive year, the ladies of Ladywood High School in Livonia will don Christmas attire, tie bells to their shoes and run for arthritis at the 19th annual Jingle Bell Run/Walk for arthritis. This year, the two runs are scheduled for Dec. 3 in Northville and Dec. 9 in Birmingham.
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The American Arthritis Society’s newest issue of Arthritis Info offers useful information on knee, hip and shoulder replacement surgery. The magazine features practical, easy-to- understand tips on how to prepare yourself for the operation and post-operative treatments to protect your new joint.
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