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	DukeMedicine Health News URL: http://www.healthnewswebsite.com/knee_arthritis_oa_health_news.html ODP description: Article addresses the use of strength training to slow knee arthritis. Also describes the risk factor of knee osteoarthritis. Page title: Knee Arthritis Strength Training Page description: Strength Training May Slow Knee Arthritis - Lower body exercises can reduce the rate of space narrowing in the knee joint. Weakness in the quadriceps muscles is one of the many risk factors for knee osteoarthritis OA, Researchers found that lower body strength training over a long period of time may help. Arthritis Care, Research. Strength Training Versus Range of Motion. The participants exercised three times a week for 12 weeks and .........
	Mayo Clinic: Osteoarthritis URL: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/osteoarthritis/DS00019 ODP description: Find an overview on the symptoms, risk factors, causes, complications, and treatment. Page title: Osteoarthritis - MayoClinic.com Page description: Osteoarthritis is a wear-and-tear condition that may develop as you age.
	eMedicine Health - Osteoarthritis URL: http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/5494-1.asp ODP description: Consumer health resource center providing an overview of this disorder and its causes, symptoms and treatment. Page title: Osteoarthritis
	Osteoarthritis URL: http://www.aafp.org/afp/20020301/841.html ODP description: Diagnosis and treatment information from the American Family Physician. Page title: Osteoarthritis: Diagnosis and Therapeutic Considerations - March 1, 2002 - American Family Physician
	JOINT Osteoarthritis Education Programme URL: http://www.jointeducation.co.uk ODP description: Osteoarthritis education and an information resource for heathcare professionals. Includes an overview, diagnosis, and management of OA. Page title: Introduction Page description: Osteoarthritis Education - Comprehensive information resource for heathcare professionals.
	Exercise for Osteoarthritis URL: http://www.physsportsmed.com/issues/1997/07jul/dinub_pa.htm ODP description: Exercise information from The Physician and Sportsmedicine journal. Page title: The Physician and Sportsmedicine: Exercise for Osteoarthritis
	RealAge Arthritis and Joint Pain Relief Center URL: http://www.arthritis.realage.com ODP description: Information on arthritis symptoms, treatment, medication, and natural remedies, and exercise. Page title: Osteoarthritis, Joint Pain & Arthritis Relief Information Center Page description: Osteoarthritis, Joint Pain & Arthritis Relief Information Center - Ease arthritis and find joint pain relief today by visiting the RealAge Arthritis Center where youÃ¢â¬â¢ll find arthritis and joint pain information on osteoarthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis.
	WebMD Osteoarthritis Health Center URL: http://www.webmd.com/osteoarthritis/default.htm ODP description: In-depth information including symptoms, causes, and treatments. Includes a glossary.
	Medical management of osteoarthritis of the knee and hip joints URL: http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/180_05_010304/gra10763_fm.html ODP description: Full text article from the Medical Journal of Australia. Page title: eMJA: Medical management of osteoarthritis of the knee and hip joints Page description: (Medical Journal of Australia) Medical management of osteoarthritis of the knee and hip joints
	Medinfo - Osteoarthritis URL: http://www.medinfo.co.uk/conditions/osteoarthritis.html ODP description: Easy to understand information from a UK general practitioner. Page title: Medinfo: Osteoarthritis Page description: Medinfo's patient information on osteoarthritis, a very common condition, affecting the joints, often described as "wear and tear" arthritis. This can start form our teens and gets worse as we grow older.
	Osteoarthritis URL: http://ww2.arthritis.org/conditions/diseasecenter/OA/default.asp ODP description: Information from the Arthritis Foundation. Includes symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment, science and research of OA, fact sheets, and alternative therapies. Page title: Disease Center Page description: Arthritis Foundation
	National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) URL: http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Osteoarthritis/default.asp ODP description: Offers a handout about osteoarthritis. Includes what OA is, its affects, diagnosis, treatment, research, and illustrations. Page title: Handout on Health: Osteoarthritis
	MedicineNet - Osteoarthritis URL: http://www.medicinenet.com/osteoarthritis/article.htm ODP description: Information and resources pertaining to degenerative arthritis. By William C. Shiel Jr., MD, FACP, FACR. Page title: Osteoarthritis (Degenerative Arthritis) Causes, Diagnosis, Symptoms, and Treatment on MedicineNet.com