Floral Park Arthritis, P.C.

02/09/2026

"You have power over your mind ― not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength." — Marcus Aurelius.

02/05/2026

"Researchers found that the receptor Fn14 plays a crucial role in TNF-driven inflammation, suggesting that targeting both pathways could lead to new treatments for autoimmune diseases."

https://ow.ly/92fL50Y8VHg

The class of anti-inflammatory drugs known as TNF-inhibitors has brought relief to many sufferers of rheumatoid arthritis, but they don't work for up to 4 of every 10 patients.

02/02/2026

"Your life does not get better by chance. It gets better by change." — Jim Rohn.

01/29/2026

"RA mortality in postmenopausal women has decreased since 1999, but disparities remain, emphasizing the need for targeted public health interventions."

https://www.contemporaryobgyn.net/view/rheumatoid-arthritis-deaths-among-postmenopausal-women-decline-from-1999-to-2023

New national data show major declines in RA mortality among older women, alongside enduring racial and geographic inequities.

01/26/2026

"The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra." — Jimmy Johnson.

01/22/2026

"PRP therapy is a minimally invasive treatment that uses concentrated platelets from a patient's blood to enhance healing and regeneration in conditions like osteoarthritis, tendon injuries, and hair loss."

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-09595-7

To explore the clinical significance of ultrasound-guided platelet-rich plasma (PRP) gel in the treatment of supraspinatus tendon tears. 82 patients with mild or moderate supraspinatus tendon tears were divided into three groups and were administered with different treatments. VAS scores, Constant-M...

01/19/2026

"The time is always right to do what is right." — Martin Luther King, Jr.

01/15/2026

"Plaque appears as red or pink patches with silvery-white scales in white people, but in those with darker skin, it may present as gray, purple, or brown, and untreated can lead to severe deformities and joint fusion."

https://ow.ly/N2n250XWsAX

A Brazilian study has confirmed that Joseph’s Coat, a plant used for generations in folk medicine, can significantly reduce inflammation and arthritis symptoms in lab tests. Researchers observed less swelling, healthier joints, and signs of tissue protection. Just as important, the extract showed ...

01/12/2026

"Do not wait until the conditions are perfect to begin. Beginning makes the conditions perfect." — Alan Cohen.

01/12/2026

"Do not wait until the conditions are perfect to begin. Beginning makes the conditions perfect.” — Alan Cohen.

01/08/2026

"The injections effectively prevented in patients with knee injuries, such as ACL tears, which typically see about 50% of sufferers developing the condition decades later."

https://ow.ly/2YC250XT5ha

In this mice study, researchers discovered a protein that, when blocked, can help regenerate knee cartilage and prevent osteoarthritis.

01/05/2026

"Health is a state of body. Wellness is a state of being."