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Too much treadmill? This could help your shin splints

Too much treadmill? This could help your shin splints

byUniversity of VirginiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainGood news for all the treadmill runners who suffer from stubborn and painful shin splints: A little outdoor gait training may help, new r

Too much treadmill? This could help your shin splints

byUniversity of VirginiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainGood news for all the treadmill runners who suffer from stubborn and painful shin splints: A little outdoor gait training may help, new r
Outcomes better at one year with physical therapy for knee OA

Outcomes better at one year with physical therapy for knee OA

(HealthDay)—For patients with osteoarthritis of the knee, those undergoing physical therapy have less pain and functional disability at one year compared with those who receive an intraarticular gluco

Outcomes better at one year with physical therapy for knee OA

(HealthDay)—For patients with osteoarthritis of the knee, those undergoing physical therapy have less pain and functional disability at one year compared with those who receive an intraarticular gluco
A little help with exercise for seniors can go a long way, study finds

A little help with exercise for seniors can go a long way, study finds

byMonash UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA large study of older Australians has found more would exercise—and exercise better—if classes were subsidized.The Monash University researc

A little help with exercise for seniors can go a long way, study finds

byMonash UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA large study of older Australians has found more would exercise—and exercise better—if classes were subsidized.The Monash University researc
Reasons to Wear Arthritis Gloves

Reasons to Wear Arthritis Gloves

Reasons to Wear Arthritis GlovesByAngelica BottaroPublished on November 08, 2023Medically reviewed byDavid Ozeri, MDArthritis gloves, or compression gloves, are specialized glo

Reasons to Wear Arthritis Gloves

Reasons to Wear Arthritis GlovesByAngelica BottaroPublished on November 08, 2023Medically reviewed byDavid Ozeri, MDArthritis gloves, or compression gloves, are specialized glo
Light helps arthritis treatments target joints

Light helps arthritis treatments target joints

by Experimental BiologyA new light-activated drug delivery method could help confine arthritis treatments to the joints, greatly reducing side effects. The drug is activated using an external, low-pow

Light helps arthritis treatments target joints

by Experimental BiologyA new light-activated drug delivery method could help confine arthritis treatments to the joints, greatly reducing side effects. The drug is activated using an external, low-pow
Long-term exercisers have 'healthier' belly fat, study reveals

Long-term exercisers have 'healthier' belly fat, study reveals

byUniversity of MichiganComparison of aSAT remodeling capacity between EXevversus SEDev. Credit:Nature Metabolism(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s42255-024-01103-xPeople with obesity who

Long-term exercisers have 'healthier' belly fat, study reveals

byUniversity of MichiganComparison of aSAT remodeling capacity between EXevversus SEDev. Credit:Nature Metabolism(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s42255-024-01103-xPeople with obesity who
Synthetic joint lubricant holds promise for osteoarthritis

Synthetic joint lubricant holds promise for osteoarthritis

by Krishna Ramanujan,Cornell UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new type of treatment for osteoarthritis, currently in canine clinical trials, shows promise for eventual use in humans.The trea

Synthetic joint lubricant holds promise for osteoarthritis

by Krishna Ramanujan,Cornell UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new type of treatment for osteoarthritis, currently in canine clinical trials, shows promise for eventual use in humans.The trea
Machine learning could eliminate unnecessary treatments for children with arthritis

Machine learning could eliminate unnecessary treatments for children with arthritis

by University of TorontoA new machine learning algorithm developed by U of T researchers was able to sort children with arthritis into distinct categories that were also predictive of disease out

Machine learning could eliminate unnecessary treatments for children with arthritis

by University of TorontoA new machine learning algorithm developed by U of T researchers was able to sort children with arthritis into distinct categories that were also predictive of disease out
Osteoarthritis sufferers swing their way to better health

Osteoarthritis sufferers swing their way to better health

by University of South AustraliaCredit: AI-generated imageGolf is acknowledged as a sport allowing players to blow off steam and enjoy the outdoors, but a new study led by the University of South

Osteoarthritis sufferers swing their way to better health

by University of South AustraliaCredit: AI-generated imageGolf is acknowledged as a sport allowing players to blow off steam and enjoy the outdoors, but a new study led by the University of South
Rheumatoid arthritis predictors found in undifferentiated large joint arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis predictors found in undifferentiated large joint arthritis

(HealthDay)—Autoantibody positivity and subclinical synovitis are independent predictors of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) among patients presenting with undifferentiated large joint arthritis, according t

Rheumatoid arthritis predictors found in undifferentiated large joint arthritis

(HealthDay)—Autoantibody positivity and subclinical synovitis are independent predictors of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) among patients presenting with undifferentiated large joint arthritis, according t