Tag: inflammation

8 Surprising Benefits of Comfrey for Hair, Skin and Health

Comfrey is a perennial flowering herb growing in different states of North America. Also known as boneset, knitbone, bruisewort, this herb is very versatile in terms of benefits. When it comes to benefits of comfrey, it has immune medicinal value. Having rough and spiky leaves, this plant grows short. Both leaves and root are used […]

Axial spondyloarthritis: Patients see sustained benefit with certolizumab pegol

Dr. Desiree van der Heijde, with Leiden University Medical Centre in the Netherlands, and colleagues elsewhere examined outcomes at week 204 in patients who were randomized to certolizumab pegol or placebo as part of the phase III RAPID-axSpA trial. The cohort included patients with radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) and non-radiographic-axSpA. Previous reports have shown that […]