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Bioventus and MTF Biologics collaborate to develop placental tissue product for knee osteoarthritis
Bioventus, a global leader in orthobiologic solutions, has entered into a development collaboration agreement with MTF Biologics, the world's largest tissue bank, to co-develop...
7 days ago - News Medical
Bioventus, MTF Biologics to develop placental tissue product for musculoskeletal conditions
Bioventus announced has it entered into a development collaboration agreement with MTF Biologics to co-develop a next-generation placental tissue product for the treatment of...
9 days ago - Healio
Effects of acupuncture on gait in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee
A study published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine looked at the effects of acupuncture on gait in people with osteoarthritis of the knee. The study was carried out...
10 days ago - Natural News - 2 articles
Black, Latina women with knee OA desire timelier information on therapy options
Latina and African American women with knee osteoarthritis want their primary care physicians to provide more information regarding treatment options, while providers who treat...
1 month ago - Healio
Fall Risk and Utilization of Balance Training for Adults With Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis: Secondary Analysis From a Randomized Clinical Trial
Background and Purpose: Knee osteoarthritis is a common disease that hinders activity participation in older adults. Associated symptoms and physiological changes can increase...
1 month ago - LWW - 4 articles
I keep forgetting that I've got this horrible illness: BONNIE ESTRIDGE on life with Alzheimer's
BONNIE ESTRIDGE: I am writing this column from my hotel room in Barcelona, sporting a large plaster on my left knee. Chris and I are on holiday to see an old friend and explore...
1 month ago - Daily Mail
Statins lowered joint replacement risk in RA, not OA
TORONTO - Statin use was associated with a reduced risk of knee or hip replacement in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis but not osteoarthritis, according to findings of a...
1 month ago - Healio
Statins lowered joint replacement risk in RA, not OA
TORONTO - Statin use was associated with a reduced risk of knee or hip replacement in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis but not osteoarthritis, according to findings of a...
1 month ago - Healio
Self-reported stiffness comparable to MRI in predicting radiographic knee OA
TORONTO - Self-reported data on swelling and morning stiffness showed comparable efficacy to MRI in predicting incident radiographic knee osteoarthritis, according to findings...
1 month ago - Healio
NSAID efficacy in OA peaks at 2 weeks, wanes over time
Although NSAIDs provide significant pain and functional improvements in patients with osteoarthritis, such effects peak at 2 weeks and decrease over time, while the incidence...
1 month ago - Healio
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Blood Pressure Med Might Help Fight Alzheimer's
Researchers don't know whether the finding related to the drug nilvadipine can translate into any benefits for patients. But future studies should look into that possibility...
Blood Pressure Drug Found Useful for Alzheimer's Disease
Hypertension drug may hold promise for Alzheimer's disease, according to Hypertension journal report.
Exercise linked to a decreased likelihood of age-related dementia and memory...
The findings of a recent animal study may offer new hope to millions of people who have Alzheimer's disease. The Harvard-led effort reports that physical exercise could improve...
Is sleep the secret to early Alzheimer's diagnosis?
Changes to two kinds of sleep brain waves that tend to occur with age predict the build up of tau tangles and beta-amyloid plaques -harbingers of Alzheimer's - a new UC...
Prostate Cancer and Race
How much does infamous Tuskegee Experiment still loom over care for African Americans?
Antioxidant protecting the brain linked to deterioration in areas...
New research may explain why an antioxidant that protects the brain is also associated with deterioration in areas susceptible to Alzheimer's disease.
A 'health number' that could tell about prostate disease
When it comes to staying on top of your health, doctors often tell you how important it is to "know your numbers." Blood pressure, cholesterol and body mass index can tell you...
Summer Recipe Idea: Modern Asian Comfort Food from Tokyo to Texas
Try the Yume Dog!
Tufts Health Plan Foundation Awards Nearly $1.9 Million to Support Healthy Aging
Tufts Health Plan Foundation today announced new community investments reflecting a commitment to a community approach for making our cities and towns great places to grow up...
Intravitreal injections can lead to cataract complications
In the past decade, intravitreal injections have transformed the way that we treat retinal disease, particularly vascular issues, with anti-VEGF medications. In the U.S., the...