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08 April 2025

Sarcopenia | The critical role of musculoskeletal health in longevity

Movement is essential for maintaining health and independence throughout life. Regular physical activity supports muscle strength, joint stability, and metabolic function, helping to prevent frailty and chronic disease as we ...

Kirin Holdings and Blackmores Institute Teams
12 December 2024

Blackmores Institute and Kirin Holdings Health Science Council

Blackmores Institute welcomed Kirin Holdings to our offices in both Melbourne and Sydney in November. It was a wonderful opportunity for both teams to connect and share insights on future ...

The Role of Curcumin in Pain and Inflammation
12 February 2024

Curcumin – A Natural Treatment for Muscle and Joint Pain

Musculoskeletal conditions are responsible for 13% of total disease burden in Australia, costing an estimated $14 billion in 2018. Arthritis is responsible for the majority of these figures, and prevalence ...

Magnesium
08 August 2023

Practice guidelines for prescribing magnesium

There is no denying that magnesium is a popular dietary supplement, with millions of products sold annually in Australia. Insights from our recent Pharmacy Advisory Board meeting reveal that magnesium ...

Winter can be a particularly challenging time for people with joint pain
10 July 2023

Winter, Joint Pain and the supportive role of Glucosamine

Winter can be a particularly challenging time for people with joint pain, with the cold weather impacting and exacerbating aches and stiffness.

 joint pain
27 April 2022

Complementary medicines to support the long-term relief of joint and musculoskeletal pain

With one in seven Australians experiencing some form of arthritis, alternatives for the safe and effective treatment of joint pain are essential to reduce steroid and analgesic reliance and to ...

Vitamin K with calcium may improve bone mass density
10 November 2021

Combining vitamin K with calcium may be key to improving bone mass density

Bone-related diseases are a major public health issue, with around 924,000 of Australians (or 3.8% of the population) suffering from osteoporosis. As life expectancy increases, so does this disease, with ...

Strong leadership urged for hospital policies on complementary medicine
25 September 2020

Strong leadership urged for hospital policies on complementary medicine

Australian researchers are hospitals to update or review their complementary policies following the results of a survey of Australian public and private hospitals.