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Natural Pain Relievers
Before you take that pill for your aches and pains, take note: more people die each year of bleeding ulcers caused by non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAIDS) than from cocaine abuse..

Common Arthritis Questions Answered
Herbs Relieve Pain and Inflammation Many herbs contain powerful anti-inflammatory substances called salicy.

Double Standard for Drugs and Nutrients
Why does a dangerous drug like Celebrex continue to be prescribed for arthritis and pain conditions, while kava—an extremely safe herb—gets pulled off the shelves? Health Canada issued a warning for the popular arthritis drug Celebrex in May 2002 after hundreds of reports of serious adverse reactions, including more than 70 case.

Living With Arthritis
As many as one in seven adults in Canada suffers from an arthritic condition, and there is currently no universally accepted conventional cure, or effective treatment that works for all of them. Today, arthritis sufferers are often dissatisfied with painkillers and other conventional drugs, and most have to live with annoying side effects.