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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
When to See a Rheumatologist for Your Back Pain

When to See a Rheumatologist for Your Back Pain

When to See a Rheumatologist for Your Back PainByAnne Asher, CPTUpdated on March 31, 2022Medically reviewed byDavid Ozeri, MDBack painis one of the most common reasons fo

When to See a Rheumatologist for Your Back Pain

When to See a Rheumatologist for Your Back PainByAnne Asher, CPTUpdated on March 31, 2022Medically reviewed byDavid Ozeri, MDBack painis one of the most common reasons fo
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
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
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
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
Mast cells crucial to causing osteoarthritis

Mast cells crucial to causing osteoarthritis

by Bruce Goldman,Stanford University Medical CenterCredit: AI-generated imageStanford University School of Medicine scientists have definitively linked mast cells, a class of cells belonging to

Mast cells crucial to causing osteoarthritis

by Bruce Goldman,Stanford University Medical CenterCredit: AI-generated imageStanford University School of Medicine scientists have definitively linked mast cells, a class of cells belonging to
Flare-responsive hydrogel developed to treat arthritis

Flare-responsive hydrogel developed to treat arthritis

by Brigham and Women's HospitalA flare responsive drug delivery system titrates drug levels in response to the level of inflammation. Credit: Kai SlaughterArthritis flares - the unpredictable

Flare-responsive hydrogel developed to treat arthritis

by Brigham and Women's HospitalA flare responsive drug delivery system titrates drug levels in response to the level of inflammation. Credit: Kai SlaughterArthritis flares - the unpredictable
Many elite women athletes don't eat enough carbs, which can affect their performance and health

Many elite women athletes don't eat enough carbs, which can affect their performance and health

by Evangeline Mantzioris, Alison M. Hill and Chloe Otte,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainJust as a Formula 1 team wouldn't use shoddy fuel for their cars, elite athletes sho

Many elite women athletes don't eat enough carbs, which can affect their performance and health

by Evangeline Mantzioris, Alison M. Hill and Chloe Otte,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainJust as a Formula 1 team wouldn't use shoddy fuel for their cars, elite athletes sho
Human trials show drug success for treatment of genetic bone disease

Human trials show drug success for treatment of genetic bone disease

by University of LiverpoolAKU was the first human disorder that was recognised as a genetic disease 100 years ago, but is often mistaken for severe arthritisScientists at the University of Liverp

Human trials show drug success for treatment of genetic bone disease

by University of LiverpoolAKU was the first human disorder that was recognised as a genetic disease 100 years ago, but is often mistaken for severe arthritisScientists at the University of Liverp
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
Children with arthritis lack vitamin D

Children with arthritis lack vitamin D

by Alan Rosenberg, Hassan Vatanparast And Sarah Finch,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainIn an analysis of global research, we recently found that children with the most frequent type of a

Children with arthritis lack vitamin D

by Alan Rosenberg, Hassan Vatanparast And Sarah Finch,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainIn an analysis of global research, we recently found that children with the most frequent type of a