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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
Scientists discover a new hormone that could build strong bones

Scientists discover a new hormone that could build strong bones

byUniversity of California, San FranciscoCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at UCSF and UC Davis have solved a long-standing puzzle on how the bones of breastfeeding women stay strong

Scientists discover a new hormone that could build strong bones

byUniversity of California, San FranciscoCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at UCSF and UC Davis have solved a long-standing puzzle on how the bones of breastfeeding women stay strong
Workload linked with an increased risk of knee osteoarthritis

Workload linked with an increased risk of knee osteoarthritis

by University of SydneyCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers from the Universities of Oxford, Sydney and Southampton have shown that increasing levels of workload are associated with an increased

Workload linked with an increased risk of knee osteoarthritis

by University of SydneyCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers from the Universities of Oxford, Sydney and Southampton have shown that increasing levels of workload are associated with an increased
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
Reducing sitting by about 40 minutes daily may prevent back pain, research suggests

Reducing sitting by about 40 minutes daily may prevent back pain, research suggests

byUniversity of TurkuChange in back pain intensity on a scale from 0 to 10. The blue bars represent individuals in the intervention group that reduced sitting and the red bars represent the cont

Reducing sitting by about 40 minutes daily may prevent back pain, research suggests

byUniversity of TurkuChange in back pain intensity on a scale from 0 to 10. The blue bars represent individuals in the intervention group that reduced sitting and the red bars represent the cont
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
Researchers develop MRI definition for knee osteoarthritis (OA)

Researchers develop MRI definition for knee osteoarthritis (OA)

by Boston University School of MedicineCredit: CC0 Public DomainKnee osteoarthritis (OA) also known as degenerative joint disease of the knee is typically the result of progressive loss of cartil

Researchers develop MRI definition for knee osteoarthritis (OA)

by Boston University School of MedicineCredit: CC0 Public DomainKnee osteoarthritis (OA) also known as degenerative joint disease of the knee is typically the result of progressive loss of cartil
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
Ultra-processed foods could increase knee osteoarthritis risk

Ultra-processed foods could increase knee osteoarthritis risk

byRadiological Society of North AmericaAxial T1-weighted bilateral thigh MR images and magnified frames providing a closer look at the areas in lateral aspects of quadriceps femoris muscles (kne

Ultra-processed foods could increase knee osteoarthritis risk

byRadiological Society of North AmericaAxial T1-weighted bilateral thigh MR images and magnified frames providing a closer look at the areas in lateral aspects of quadriceps femoris muscles (kne
One in five patients with rheumatoid arthritis went undiagnosed during the pandemic

One in five patients with rheumatoid arthritis went undiagnosed during the pandemic

by King's College LondonCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe number of new diagnoses of rheumatoid arthritis fell by 20% in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, new research suggests.The

One in five patients with rheumatoid arthritis went undiagnosed during the pandemic

by King's College LondonCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe number of new diagnoses of rheumatoid arthritis fell by 20% in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, new research suggests.The
Study reveals why these shoes could lead to more runner injuries

Study reveals why these shoes could lead to more runner injuries

byUniversity of FloridaSample ground reaction force (GRF) curves shown for a runner in each of the five groups during stance (A1) Rearfoot accurate, (A2) Rearfoot non-accurate, (B3) Non-rearfoot

Study reveals why these shoes could lead to more runner injuries

byUniversity of FloridaSample ground reaction force (GRF) curves shown for a runner in each of the five groups during stance (A1) Rearfoot accurate, (A2) Rearfoot non-accurate, (B3) Non-rearfoot
Multiple myeloma: New insights into early detection of aggressive tumors

Multiple myeloma: New insights into early detection of aggressive tumors

byCharité - Universitätsmedizin BerlinIdentification of UBE2Q1 as a candidate protein for the aggressive phenotype of MM with gain/amp of chromosome 1q. Credit:Nature Cancer(2024). D

Multiple myeloma: New insights into early detection of aggressive tumors

byCharité - Universitätsmedizin BerlinIdentification of UBE2Q1 as a candidate protein for the aggressive phenotype of MM with gain/amp of chromosome 1q. Credit:Nature Cancer(2024). D