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Osteoarthritis causes 35% of primary care visitsPrimary care physicians should play a key role in the diagnosis and treatment of osteoarthritis in order to improve its symptoms (pain, functional disability) and to delay its progression
This fifth edition of the Southern European Veterinary Conference (SEVC)‐‐the cooperative venture between the Spanish veterinary association, AVEPA, and the North American Veterinary Conference, NAVCsuccessfully fulfilled expectations. The SEVC, attracted a total attendance of more than 3.000 veterinarians registered in the scientific program.
The decrease in estrogen levels caused by the arrival of menopause is one of the risk factors for the development of osteoarthritis. Gynecologists are now beginning to diagnose and treat post menopausal osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis in menopausal women is under diagnosed, and affects negatively their quality of life.
Bioiberica, always true to its commitment with research and scientific dissemination, opens up new technical content sections at www.bioiberica.es and veterinaria.bioiberica.es
* Scientific and educational activities and the dissemination of information on communal activities will be the two main pillars of the agreement.* The objectives of the PACAP are to encourage healthy lifestyles, disseminate information related to health issues, and to improve the quality of life and the social welfare level of the population.