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Genetic variants in melatonin receptor linked to idiopathic osteoporosis

Genetic variants in melatonin receptor linked to idiopathic osteoporosis

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressCredit: cottonbro studio from PexelsColumbia University Medical Center researchers have identified specific variants in a melatonin receptor gene that impair bone tur

Genetic variants in melatonin receptor linked to idiopathic osteoporosis

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressCredit: cottonbro studio from PexelsColumbia University Medical Center researchers have identified specific variants in a melatonin receptor gene that impair bone tur
Simple computational models can help predict post-traumatic osteoarthritis

Simple computational models can help predict post-traumatic osteoarthritis

by University of Eastern FinlandCredit: CC0 Public DomainKnee joint injuries, such as ligament rupture, are common in athletes. As the intact joint ligaments offer a precondition for joint stabil

Simple computational models can help predict post-traumatic osteoarthritis

by University of Eastern FinlandCredit: CC0 Public DomainKnee joint injuries, such as ligament rupture, are common in athletes. As the intact joint ligaments offer a precondition for joint stabil
Osteoarthritis may double risk of speedy progression to severe multimorbidity, study finds

Osteoarthritis may double risk of speedy progression to severe multimorbidity, study finds

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainOsteoarthritis—a condition in which the protective cartilage on the ends of bones breaks down—may more than double the risk of speedy pr

Osteoarthritis may double risk of speedy progression to severe multimorbidity, study finds

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainOsteoarthritis—a condition in which the protective cartilage on the ends of bones breaks down—may more than double the risk of speedy pr
Innovative techniques shed light on hamstring injury in athletes

Innovative techniques shed light on hamstring injury in athletes

by Kristy Hamilton,Stanford UniversityCredit:Journal of Sport and Health Science(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.jshs.2024.100996Hamstring injuries affect athletes across the globe, accounting

Innovative techniques shed light on hamstring injury in athletes

by Kristy Hamilton,Stanford UniversityCredit:Journal of Sport and Health Science(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.jshs.2024.100996Hamstring injuries affect athletes across the globe, accounting
Subclinical synovitis may precede arthritis in anti-CCP2+ individuals

Subclinical synovitis may precede arthritis in anti-CCP2+ individuals

(HealthDay)—Subclinical synovitis frequently precedes the development of inflammatory arthritis among anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) 2-positive at-risk individuals with musculoskeletal sympto

Subclinical synovitis may precede arthritis in anti-CCP2+ individuals

(HealthDay)—Subclinical synovitis frequently precedes the development of inflammatory arthritis among anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) 2-positive at-risk individuals with musculoskeletal sympto
Can Osteoporosis Be Reversed?

Can Osteoporosis Be Reversed?

Can Osteoporosis Be Reversed?ByAngelica BottaroUpdated on November 13, 2021Medically reviewed byChris Vincent, MDOsteoporosisis a disease that causes thebones to be

Can Osteoporosis Be Reversed?

Can Osteoporosis Be Reversed?ByAngelica BottaroUpdated on November 13, 2021Medically reviewed byChris Vincent, MDOsteoporosisis a disease that causes thebones to be
Early Symptoms and Long-Term Effects of Osteoporosis

Early Symptoms and Long-Term Effects of Osteoporosis

Early Symptoms and Long-Term Effects of OsteoporosisByHeather JonesPublished on March 06, 2023Medically reviewed byAnita C. Chandrasekaran, MDBone density loss is a normal part

Early Symptoms and Long-Term Effects of Osteoporosis

Early Symptoms and Long-Term Effects of OsteoporosisByHeather JonesPublished on March 06, 2023Medically reviewed byAnita C. Chandrasekaran, MDBone density loss is a normal part
Causes of Osteoporosis Pain and What You Can Do

Causes of Osteoporosis Pain and What You Can Do

Causes of Osteoporosis Pain and What You Can DoBySarah Bence, OTR/LPublished on November 28, 2022Medically reviewed byDavid Ozeri, MDOsteoporosisis not painful by itself,

Causes of Osteoporosis Pain and What You Can Do

Causes of Osteoporosis Pain and What You Can DoBySarah Bence, OTR/LPublished on November 28, 2022Medically reviewed byDavid Ozeri, MDOsteoporosisis not painful by itself,
Deep learning enhances gait analysis for spinal deformity detection

Deep learning enhances gait analysis for spinal deformity detection

byUniversity of TsukubaAn overview of the proposed method. Credit:IEEE Access(2024). DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3479165Evaluating human gait and posture is a clinically effective metho

Deep learning enhances gait analysis for spinal deformity detection

byUniversity of TsukubaAn overview of the proposed method. Credit:IEEE Access(2024). DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3479165Evaluating human gait and posture is a clinically effective metho
Natural Treatment Options for Osteoporosis

Natural Treatment Options for Osteoporosis

Natural Treatment Options for OsteoporosisByBarbie Cervoni, RDPublished on May 19, 2023Medically reviewed byEmily Dashiell, NDTraditional treatment options forosteoporosi

Natural Treatment Options for Osteoporosis

Natural Treatment Options for OsteoporosisByBarbie Cervoni, RDPublished on May 19, 2023Medically reviewed byEmily Dashiell, NDTraditional treatment options forosteoporosi
Intense exercise found to suppress appetite more than moderate workouts

Intense exercise found to suppress appetite more than moderate workouts

byThe Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA vigorous workout does more to suppress hunger levels in healthy adults than does moderate exercise, and females may be especially suscep

Intense exercise found to suppress appetite more than moderate workouts

byThe Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA vigorous workout does more to suppress hunger levels in healthy adults than does moderate exercise, and females may be especially suscep
New guideline introduces recommendations for optimal timing of elective hip or knee arthroplasty

New guideline introduces recommendations for optimal timing of elective hip or knee arthroplasty

by American College of RheumatologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) have released a summar

New guideline introduces recommendations for optimal timing of elective hip or knee arthroplasty

by American College of RheumatologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) have released a summar