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Robaxin vs. Amrix: Similarities & Differences

Robaxin vs. Amrix: Similarities & Differences

Robaxin vs. Amrix: Similarities & DifferencesByRosanna Sutherby, PharmDPublished on November 09, 2023Medically reviewed byAlex Yampolsky, PharmDRobaxin (methocarbamol) and

Robaxin vs. Amrix: Similarities & Differences

Robaxin vs. Amrix: Similarities & DifferencesByRosanna Sutherby, PharmDPublished on November 09, 2023Medically reviewed byAlex Yampolsky, PharmDRobaxin (methocarbamol) and
Hospital-based exercise program improves quality of life for adults with arthritis

Hospital-based exercise program improves quality of life for adults with arthritis

by Hospital for Special SurgeryA study at Hospital for Special Surgery found supervised exercise classes benefit people with muscle and joint conditions. Credit: Hospital for Special SurgeryIt ma

Hospital-based exercise program improves quality of life for adults with arthritis

by Hospital for Special SurgeryA study at Hospital for Special Surgery found supervised exercise classes benefit people with muscle and joint conditions. Credit: Hospital for Special SurgeryIt ma
Interlimb and intralimb synergy modeling for lower limb assistive devices: Methods and feature selection

Interlimb and intralimb synergy modeling for lower limb assistive devices: Methods and feature selection

by Beijing Institute of Technology Press Co., Ltd(A) Assistive knee brace, (B) CUHK-EXO, (C) ankle-foot prosthesis, and (D) transfemoral prosthesis. Credit: Ming Yin, State Key Laboratory of Digital M

Interlimb and intralimb synergy modeling for lower limb assistive devices: Methods and feature selection

by Beijing Institute of Technology Press Co., Ltd(A) Assistive knee brace, (B) CUHK-EXO, (C) ankle-foot prosthesis, and (D) transfemoral prosthesis. Credit: Ming Yin, State Key Laboratory of Digital M
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
'Locking' an arthritis drug may be key to improving it

'Locking' an arthritis drug may be key to improving it

by Public Library of ScienceCredit: CC0 Public DomainAttaching a removable lock to an arthritis drug can make it safer and more effective, according to a new study publishing June 13 in the open-

'Locking' an arthritis drug may be key to improving it

by Public Library of ScienceCredit: CC0 Public DomainAttaching a removable lock to an arthritis drug can make it safer and more effective, according to a new study publishing June 13 in the open-
Tanezumab improves scores for pain, function in osteoarthritis

Tanezumab improves scores for pain, function in osteoarthritis

(HealthDay)—For patients with osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee or hip, tanezumab is associated with significant improvements in pain and physical function versus placebo, according to a study published

Tanezumab improves scores for pain, function in osteoarthritis

(HealthDay)—For patients with osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee or hip, tanezumab is associated with significant improvements in pain and physical function versus placebo, according to a study published
Osteoporosis: Prognosis, Complications, and Treatment

Osteoporosis: Prognosis, Complications, and Treatment

Osteoporosis: Prognosis, Complications, and TreatmentByAngelica BottaroPublished on January 12, 2023Medically reviewed byMarissa Sansone, MDOsteoporosiscauses progressive

Osteoporosis: Prognosis, Complications, and Treatment

Osteoporosis: Prognosis, Complications, and TreatmentByAngelica BottaroPublished on January 12, 2023Medically reviewed byMarissa Sansone, MDOsteoporosiscauses progressive
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
Osteoarthritis linked to higher risk of dying from cardiovascular disease

Osteoarthritis linked to higher risk of dying from cardiovascular disease

by Lund UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers at Lund University in Sweden have investigated the link between osteoarthritis and mortality in an epidemiological study. It was shown that

Osteoarthritis linked to higher risk of dying from cardiovascular disease

by Lund UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers at Lund University in Sweden have investigated the link between osteoarthritis and mortality in an epidemiological study. It was shown that
A quarter of arthritis cases linked to excess weight

A quarter of arthritis cases linked to excess weight

by Boston University School of MedicineCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) study shows that weight loss between early adulthood and midlife lowers art

A quarter of arthritis cases linked to excess weight

by Boston University School of MedicineCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) study shows that weight loss between early adulthood and midlife lowers art
What Is Osteoporosis?

What Is Osteoporosis?

What Is Osteoporosis?ByAubrey Bailey, PT, DPT, CHTPublished on April 07, 2023Medically reviewed byJane Kim, MDOsteoporosisis a disease that causes loss of bone mass over

What Is Osteoporosis?

What Is Osteoporosis?ByAubrey Bailey, PT, DPT, CHTPublished on April 07, 2023Medically reviewed byJane Kim, MDOsteoporosisis a disease that causes loss of bone mass over
Genicular artery embolization effective, safe for knee osteoarthritis

Genicular artery embolization effective, safe for knee osteoarthritis

by Elana GotkineGenicular artery embolization (GEA) is effective and safe for reducing osteoarthritis (OA) symptoms among patients with knee OA that is refractory to conservative therapy, according to

Genicular artery embolization effective, safe for knee osteoarthritis

by Elana GotkineGenicular artery embolization (GEA) is effective and safe for reducing osteoarthritis (OA) symptoms among patients with knee OA that is refractory to conservative therapy, according to