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Human trials show drug success for treatment of genetic bone disease

Human trials show drug success for treatment of genetic bone disease

by University of LiverpoolAKU was the first human disorder that was recognised as a genetic disease 100 years ago, but is often mistaken for severe arthritisScientists at the University of Liverp

Human trials show drug success for treatment of genetic bone disease

by University of LiverpoolAKU was the first human disorder that was recognised as a genetic disease 100 years ago, but is often mistaken for severe arthritisScientists at the University of Liverp
Gender inequities may distort estimates of anterior cruciate ligament injury rates among women, study suggests

Gender inequities may distort estimates of anterior cruciate ligament injury rates among women, study suggests

byHarvard UniversityThe metric most commonly used to calculate disparities between men and women in ACL injury rates is biased, ignoring gendered inequalities in sporting environments and resour

Gender inequities may distort estimates of anterior cruciate ligament injury rates among women, study suggests

byHarvard UniversityThe metric most commonly used to calculate disparities between men and women in ACL injury rates is biased, ignoring gendered inequalities in sporting environments and resour
An Overview of Arthritis Mutilans

An Overview of Arthritis Mutilans

An Overview of Arthritis MutilansSevere joint damage seen with rheumatoid and psoriatic arthritisByLana BarhumUpdated on May 23, 2023Medically reviewed byMarissa Sansone, MD&nb

An Overview of Arthritis Mutilans

An Overview of Arthritis MutilansSevere joint damage seen with rheumatoid and psoriatic arthritisByLana BarhumUpdated on May 23, 2023Medically reviewed byMarissa Sansone, MD&nb
Can antidepressant medication alleviate pain in patients with osteoarthritis?

Can antidepressant medication alleviate pain in patients with osteoarthritis?

by WileyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA clinical trial published inArthritis & Rheumatologyrecently examined whether duloxetine, a medication that is prescribed to treat depres

Can antidepressant medication alleviate pain in patients with osteoarthritis?

by WileyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA clinical trial published inArthritis & Rheumatologyrecently examined whether duloxetine, a medication that is prescribed to treat depres
Novel mechanism for targeting bone marrow adipocytes to prevent bone loss

Novel mechanism for targeting bone marrow adipocytes to prevent bone loss

by Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of SciencesSchematic diagram showing adipocyte ESRRA deficiency preserves osteogenesis and vascular formation in adipocyte-rich bone marrow

Novel mechanism for targeting bone marrow adipocytes to prevent bone loss

by Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of SciencesSchematic diagram showing adipocyte ESRRA deficiency preserves osteogenesis and vascular formation in adipocyte-rich bone marrow
Are professional footballers overworked? Their performance and well-being are definitely at risk, say researchers

Are professional footballers overworked? Their performance and well-being are definitely at risk, say researchers

by Wasim Ahmed and Ronnie Das,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor some professional footballers, the ultimate sporting honor is to play—and hopefully win—for their country. A pl

Are professional footballers overworked? Their performance and well-being are definitely at risk, say researchers

by Wasim Ahmed and Ronnie Das,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor some professional footballers, the ultimate sporting honor is to play—and hopefully win—for their country. A pl
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
Interlimb and intralimb synergy modeling for lower limb assistive devices: Methods and feature selection

Interlimb and intralimb synergy modeling for lower limb assistive devices: Methods and feature selection

by Beijing Institute of Technology Press Co., Ltd(A) Assistive knee brace, (B) CUHK-EXO, (C) ankle-foot prosthesis, and (D) transfemoral prosthesis. Credit: Ming Yin, State Key Laboratory of Digital M

Interlimb and intralimb synergy modeling for lower limb assistive devices: Methods and feature selection

by Beijing Institute of Technology Press Co., Ltd(A) Assistive knee brace, (B) CUHK-EXO, (C) ankle-foot prosthesis, and (D) transfemoral prosthesis. Credit: Ming Yin, State Key Laboratory of Digital M
Intense exercise found to suppress appetite more than moderate workouts

Intense exercise found to suppress appetite more than moderate workouts

byThe Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA vigorous workout does more to suppress hunger levels in healthy adults than does moderate exercise, and females may be especially suscep

Intense exercise found to suppress appetite more than moderate workouts

byThe Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA vigorous workout does more to suppress hunger levels in healthy adults than does moderate exercise, and females may be especially suscep
Muscle tissue changes could be driving sex-based injury risk, say physiologists

Muscle tissue changes could be driving sex-based injury risk, say physiologists

by Laurel Hamers,University of OregonCredit: University of OregonDifferences in the way muscles respond to stress could help explain why certain sports injuries are more common in women compared

Muscle tissue changes could be driving sex-based injury risk, say physiologists

by Laurel Hamers,University of OregonCredit: University of OregonDifferences in the way muscles respond to stress could help explain why certain sports injuries are more common in women compared
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
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