Patients receiving tramadol for osteoarthritis more likely to die, fracture hip
Patients who receive tramadol for osteoarthritis demonstrate an increased risk for hip fractures, venous thromboembolism and mortality, compared with those treated with NSAIDs...
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Intra-articular Steroid/lidocaine Injection Improves Hip Arthritis Pain, Function
A single injection into the hip of steroid and local anesthetic improved pain and function in patients with hip osteoarthritis in a randomized controlled trial, with most of...
13 days ago - Medscape
Subcutaneous tanezumab, NSAIDs improve osteoarthritis pain
Tanezumab and NSAIDs both demonstrated early and sustained improvement in pain and function among patients with knee or hip osteoarthritis, according to data published in...
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Is Alzheimer's Risk Lower With TNF Inhibitors?
Tumor necrosis factor inhibitors for rheumatoid arthritis were linked with a lower risk of Alzheimer's disease and related dementia, but only in people with cardiovascular...
25 days ago - MedPage Today - 2 articles
2 Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Tied to Lower Risk of Parkinson's
New research shows two rheumatoid arthritis drugs show potential for lowering the risk of Parkinson's disease.
3 monthes ago - Web MD - 2 articles
'No clinically relevant effect': Duloxetine fails to impact chronic osteoarthritis pain
Adding duloxetine to usual care fails to result in any “clinically relevant effect” in patients with chronic hip or knee osteoarthritis pain, compared with usual care alone...
3 monthes ago - Healio
Can Stair Climbing Increase Your Risk of Arthritis?
Most arthritis that affects the knee is osteoarthritis, a degenerative joint disease caused by the gradual loss of the smooth covering at the ends of bones, called cartilage...
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Top in rheumatology: Hip osteoarthritis burden, breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 infections
A recent analysis showed the global burden of hip osteoarthritis rose between 1990 and 2019, with incidence and disability-adjusted life years increasing in most countries. A...
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Antirheumatics not found to lower Parkinson's risk
Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs did not appear to be linked to a lower risk for Parkinson's disease among individuals with rheumatoid arthritis, according to results of a...
3 monthes ago - Healio - 2 articles
Most DMARDs not linked with the risk of Parkinson's disease in people with rheumatoid arthritis
The autoimmune disorder rheumatoid arthritis has been associated with a lower risk of Parkinson's disease in previous studies, with antirheumatic drugs as one possible explanatio
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Plant-based diet may lower prostate cancer risk, lead to favorable outcomes
A systematic review of 31 studies showed favorable results supporting the incorporation of a plant-based diet for men at risk for or diagnosed with prostate cancer. The...
Link Between Alzheimer's Disease and Choroid Plexus Volume
Increased volume of an essential brain structure called the choroid plexus is associated with more significant cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease.