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Synthetic joint lubricant holds promise for osteoarthritis

Synthetic joint lubricant holds promise for osteoarthritis

by Krishna Ramanujan,Cornell UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new type of treatment for osteoarthritis, currently in canine clinical trials, shows promise for eventual use in humans.The trea

Synthetic joint lubricant holds promise for osteoarthritis

by Krishna Ramanujan,Cornell UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new type of treatment for osteoarthritis, currently in canine clinical trials, shows promise for eventual use in humans.The trea
Rheumatoid arthritis predictors found in undifferentiated large joint arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis predictors found in undifferentiated large joint arthritis

(HealthDay)—Autoantibody positivity and subclinical synovitis are independent predictors of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) among patients presenting with undifferentiated large joint arthritis, according t

Rheumatoid arthritis predictors found in undifferentiated large joint arthritis

(HealthDay)—Autoantibody positivity and subclinical synovitis are independent predictors of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) among patients presenting with undifferentiated large joint arthritis, according t
Reducing risk of bone fracture in people with rare genetic disorder

Reducing risk of bone fracture in people with rare genetic disorder

by Ella Funk,Canadian Light SourceSimilar cortical tibial bone microarchitecture in LC and Fbn1C1041G/+mice. Credit:Matrix Biology Plus(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.mbplus.2024.100155

Reducing risk of bone fracture in people with rare genetic disorder

by Ella Funk,Canadian Light SourceSimilar cortical tibial bone microarchitecture in LC and Fbn1C1041G/+mice. Credit:Matrix Biology Plus(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.mbplus.2024.100155
Orthopedic Problems in Pregnancy

Orthopedic Problems in Pregnancy

Orthopedic Problems in Pregnancy6 common bone and joint disorders in pregnant womenByJonathan Cluett, MDUpdated on October 10, 2022Medically reviewed byRenita White, MDExpectan

Orthopedic Problems in Pregnancy

Orthopedic Problems in Pregnancy6 common bone and joint disorders in pregnant womenByJonathan Cluett, MDUpdated on October 10, 2022Medically reviewed byRenita White, MDExpectan
Caterpillars could hold the secret to new treatment for osteoarthritis

Caterpillars could hold the secret to new treatment for osteoarthritis

by Jane Icke,University of NottinghamCredit: CC0 Public DomainA substance from a fungus that infects caterpillars could offer new treatment hope for sufferers of osteoarthritis according to new

Caterpillars could hold the secret to new treatment for osteoarthritis

by Jane Icke,University of NottinghamCredit: CC0 Public DomainA substance from a fungus that infects caterpillars could offer new treatment hope for sufferers of osteoarthritis according to new
Machine learning could eliminate unnecessary treatments for children with arthritis

Machine learning could eliminate unnecessary treatments for children with arthritis

by University of TorontoA new machine learning algorithm developed by U of T researchers was able to sort children with arthritis into distinct categories that were also predictive of disease out

Machine learning could eliminate unnecessary treatments for children with arthritis

by University of TorontoA new machine learning algorithm developed by U of T researchers was able to sort children with arthritis into distinct categories that were also predictive of disease out
When to see someone for your neck or back pain

When to see someone for your neck or back pain

by University of Colorado at BoulderCredit: centro güelAfter extended periods of research and computer work, you may be no stranger to neck and back pain. The daily wear and tear of graduate stud

When to see someone for your neck or back pain

by University of Colorado at BoulderCredit: centro güelAfter extended periods of research and computer work, you may be no stranger to neck and back pain. The daily wear and tear of graduate stud
ACL Tear Rehab: Duration of Recovery

ACL Tear Rehab: Duration of Recovery

ACL Tear Rehab: Duration of RecoveryCan rehab be faster for athletes to return to sports?ByJonathan Cluett, MDUpdated on November 16, 2022Medically reviewed byYaw Boachie-Adjei

ACL Tear Rehab: Duration of Recovery

ACL Tear Rehab: Duration of RecoveryCan rehab be faster for athletes to return to sports?ByJonathan Cluett, MDUpdated on November 16, 2022Medically reviewed byYaw Boachie-Adjei
Outcomes better at one year with physical therapy for knee OA

Outcomes better at one year with physical therapy for knee OA

(HealthDay)—For patients with osteoarthritis of the knee, those undergoing physical therapy have less pain and functional disability at one year compared with those who receive an intraarticular gluco

Outcomes better at one year with physical therapy for knee OA

(HealthDay)—For patients with osteoarthritis of the knee, those undergoing physical therapy have less pain and functional disability at one year compared with those who receive an intraarticular gluco
Can ChatGPT become your new personal trainer?

Can ChatGPT become your new personal trainer?

by Magnus Nødland Skogedal,University of AgderCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainChatGPT has already led to many changes across society. People seek help from artificial intelligence for various

Can ChatGPT become your new personal trainer?

by Magnus Nødland Skogedal,University of AgderCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainChatGPT has already led to many changes across society. People seek help from artificial intelligence for various
Are professional footballers overworked? Their performance and well-being are definitely at risk, say researchers

Are professional footballers overworked? Their performance and well-being are definitely at risk, say researchers

by Wasim Ahmed and Ronnie Das,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor some professional footballers, the ultimate sporting honor is to play—and hopefully win—for their country. A pl

Are professional footballers overworked? Their performance and well-being are definitely at risk, say researchers

by Wasim Ahmed and Ronnie Das,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor some professional footballers, the ultimate sporting honor is to play—and hopefully win—for their country. A pl
Risk factors ID'd for revision of total hip replacement

Risk factors ID'd for revision of total hip replacement

Younger, taller, and heavier patients who undergo primary total hip replacement are at a greater risk of needing a revision surgery, according to research published in the December issue ofArthr

Risk factors ID'd for revision of total hip replacement

Younger, taller, and heavier patients who undergo primary total hip replacement are at a greater risk of needing a revision surgery, according to research published in the December issue ofArthr