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Patients Taking Too Many Opioids for Osteoarthritis Pain
Analysis of an insurance claims database shows that more than half the patients treated with opioids were managed inappropriately, according to investigators developing...
2 hours ago - Medscape
Near infrared spectroscopy technique for accurate evaluation of chondral injuries
Osteoarthritis is a disabling disease characterised by joint pain and restricted mobility, affecting especially the elderly. The disease generally progresses slowly, even over...
3 days ago - News Medical
Pilates better than conventional therapeutic exercises in decreasing pain in patients with knee osteoarthritis
More and more people suffer from pain because of osteoarthritis, the most common form of arthritis. Fortunately, a study published in the journal Complementary Therapies in...
5 days ago - Natural News
Improved quadricep strength linked to better function in women with OA
Modest improvements in quadricep strength are associated with better performance in chair-stand tests among women - but not men - who are at risk for knee osteoarthritis or...
10 days ago - Healio
Osteoarthritis: New compound may stop the disease
A new study deemed 'game-changing' by the researchers finds a blocking compound that can stop the cartilage from breaking down in a model of osteoarthritis.
12 days ago - Medical News Today - 2 articles
How to eat to beat arthritis: the deliciously simple tweaks to your diet
The most common type of arthritis is osteoarthritis, which affects more than ten million Britons. It is caused by a wearing-away of the cartilage covering the ends of the bones.
14 days ago - Daily Mail
Potential treatment could stop knee and spine osteoarthritis, scientists say
Researchers have developed a novel therapeutic treatment that has the potential to stop knee and spine osteoarthritis in its tracks.
17 days ago - ScienceDaily - 3 articles
New Potential Treatment Can Prevent Knee and Spine Osteoarthritis
Newly discovered therapeutic treatment can help prevent knee and spine osteoarthritis, reveals a new study.
17 days ago - Medindia Health - 3 articles
Krembil scientists develop potential treatment to stop knee and spine osteoarthritis
Scientists at the Krembil Research Institute have developed a novel therapeutic treatment that has the potential to stop knee and spine osteoarthritis in its tracks.
17 days ago - News Medical - 3 articles
Flaxseed oil provides long-lasting pain relief in patients with knee osteoarthritis
Flaxseed is known for offering a host of nutritional benefits, and for being easily incorporated into an array of dishes. A good source of protein, fiber and fat, flax seeds...
17 days ago - Natural News - 2 articles
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