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Joint Health News
July 30, 2023

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These Bones Were Made for Walking

The genetic changes that made it possible for humans to walk upright have been uncovered in a study that also shows how slight variations in skeletal proportions are linked to ...

Study Uncovers Gut Bacteria Differences in Children Who Later Develop Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

For the first time, scientists have shown that gut bacteria differences are associated with later development of juvenile idiopathic arthritis, a debilitating rheumatic childhood disease, and that these differences are present years before the ...

New Insights Into the Structural Changes Associated With Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis is the most common degenerative joint disease, affecting 22% of adults over 40 globally. Although the condition has been extensively studied through a medical perspective, the molecular changes associated with osteoarthritis remain unclear. In a new study, researchers have used a ...

Biodegradable Gel Shows Promise for Cartilage Regeneration

A gel that combines both stiffness and toughness is a step forward in the bid to create biodegradable implants for joint injuries, according to new research. Mimicking articular cartilage, found in our knee and hip joints, is challenging. This cartilage is key to smooth joint movement, and damage ...
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Reducing Opioids Prescribed After Total Knee and Hip Arthroplasty Can Be Beneficial for Patients and Doctors

大剂量的阿片类药物通常总统cribed after total knee and hip arthroplasty to avoid call-ins for refills, but smaller doses can be just as ...

Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Lower Risk of Heart Disease, Study Shows

Commonly used drugs that reduce joint inflammation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis also reduce vascular inflammation and cardiovascular risk, finds a new ...

Quarter of Former Olympians Suffer from Osteoarthritis

竞争在运动与精英阶层n increased risk of developing osteoarthritis and joint pain in later life, a study suggests. One in four retired Olympians reported a diagnosis of ...

Interdisciplinary Guidelines to Optimize the Treatment of Childhood Arthritis at Global Level

So far, there no uniform guidelines have existed for the treatment of arthritis of the jaw, a potentially debilitating consequence of juvenile ...

Trial Shows Benefits of Two Forms of Ankle Surgery for Osteoarthritis

Patients with advanced ankle osteoarthritis who undergo surgery see equally good outcomes from the two main surgical treatments for osteoarthritis, a new study has ...

One in Five Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis in England Were Undiagnosed During the Pandemic, Study Finds

The number of new diagnoses of rheumatoid arthritis fell by 20 percent in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, new research ...

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Generative Design Offers Solution to Patient-Specific Knee Implants

An advanced design technique, used to develop components for aerospace and automotive industries, has been harnessed in the production of bespoke medical ...

Two Birds One Stone Strategy to Treat Both Joint Pain and Cognitive Impairment in Rheumatoid Arthritis

以及引起相当大的痛苦,类风湿rthritis (RA) can also trigger neuropsychiatric problems including memory impairment. Scientists have now examined the role of monoamine oxidase-B ...

Beyond Weight Loss: Improvements in Pain, Mobility Persist Long After Bariatric Surgery

Improvements in pain, physical function and work productivity largely endure for at least seven years after bariatric surgery, despite some backsliding from the high levels of improvement seen in the ...

Key Protein That Drives Rheumatoid Arthritis Damage

Scientists have identified a protein known as sulfatase-2 that plays a critical role in the damage caused by rheumatoid arthritis. The researchers' discovery sheds new light on the molecular ...

The Walk of Japanese Children Develops Differently from Children in Other Countries

Researchers have discovered that the manner of walking, or gait, of Japanese children develops differently from that of children in other ...

Flare-Ups of Gout Are Linked to Heart Attack and Stroke

Experts have found that the risk of heart attacks and strokes temporarily increases in the four months after a gout flare. The research showed that gout patients who suffered from a heart attack or ...

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Walking Towards Healthier Knees

A new study reveals that walking for exercise can reduce new frequent knee pain among people age 50 and older diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis, the most common form of arthritis. Additionally, ...

ATP from Sensory Neuron-Interneuron Crosstalk Is Key to Spreading Inflammation in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) secreted from sensory neuron-interneuron crosstalk is key to the spreading of inflammation across joints, acting as a neurotransmitter and inflammation ...

It's All in the Wrist: A Portable MRI System for Early Detection of Sports Injuries

To provide a convenient tool for the early detection of injuries, researchers have developed a portable MRI device for diagnosing cartilage damage in the wrist. Using this device, the researchers ...

Scientists Develop Biophysical Model to Help Better Diagnose and Treat Osteoarthritis

Scientists have teamed up to explore cartilage tissue's unique properties with the hopes of improving osteoarthritis diagnosis and ...

Potential Biomarkers Identified for Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Lupus

An expert in autoimmune diseases and systemic lupus erythematosus has identified potential biomarkers for neuropsychiatric symptoms of lupus after conducting a large-scale protein ...

Long-Term Pain After Knee Surgery Reduced, New Treatment Has Shown

With one in five people experiencing ongoing pain long after knee replacement surgery, new research has shown a way to help reduce people's continuing pain that could also save time and money ...

Ultrasound Technique Predicts Hip Dysplasia in Infants

A technique that uses ultrasound images to determine the depth and shape of the hip socket can accurately predict which infants with hip dysplasia will develop normal hip structure and which remain ...

An Ice-Inspired Lubricant Improves Osteoarthritis Symptoms in Rats

With the Winter Olympics approaching, many people will soon be tuning in to watch events that take place on ice, such as figure skating, speed skating and ice hockey. An ultrathin, super-lubricating ...

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