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Children with arthritis lack vitamin D

Children with arthritis lack vitamin D

by Alan Rosenberg, Hassan Vatanparast And Sarah Finch,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainIn an analysis of global research, we recently found that children with the most frequent type of a

Children with arthritis lack vitamin D

by Alan Rosenberg, Hassan Vatanparast And Sarah Finch,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainIn an analysis of global research, we recently found that children with the most frequent type of a
First patient-led research registry for arthritis patients launched

First patient-led research registry for arthritis patients launched

by Linda Gunter,University of Alabama at BirminghamCreakyJoints, an online, nonprofit, patient support community with more than 80,000 members, has launchedArthritis Power, the first patie

First patient-led research registry for arthritis patients launched

by Linda Gunter,University of Alabama at BirminghamCreakyJoints, an online, nonprofit, patient support community with more than 80,000 members, has launchedArthritis Power, the first patie
US Preventive Services Task Force recommends against vitamin D supplementation for fracture, fall prevention

US Preventive Services Task Force recommends against vitamin D supplementation for fracture, fall prevention

by Elana GotkineThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends against vitamin D supplementation, with or without calcium, for preventing fractures and falls in older adults. These recomm

US Preventive Services Task Force recommends against vitamin D supplementation for fracture, fall prevention

by Elana GotkineThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends against vitamin D supplementation, with or without calcium, for preventing fractures and falls in older adults. These recomm
Combining AI and thermal video offers a new window into weightlifting

Combining AI and thermal video offers a new window into weightlifting

byOpticaResearchers combined video from thermal cameras with AI-based digital processing to enhance weightlifting training. From left to right, the images show pose detection results for a visib

Combining AI and thermal video offers a new window into weightlifting

byOpticaResearchers combined video from thermal cameras with AI-based digital processing to enhance weightlifting training. From left to right, the images show pose detection results for a visib
More children are getting ACL injuries—here's what could be done to prevent them

More children are getting ACL injuries—here's what could be done to prevent them

by Michael Duncan, Jason Tallis and Theresa Heering,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThere's no doubt that for children and teenagers, taking part in physical activity and s

More children are getting ACL injuries—here's what could be done to prevent them

by Michael Duncan, Jason Tallis and Theresa Heering,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThere's no doubt that for children and teenagers, taking part in physical activity and s
'Locking' an arthritis drug may be key to improving it

'Locking' an arthritis drug may be key to improving it

by Public Library of ScienceCredit: CC0 Public DomainAttaching a removable lock to an arthritis drug can make it safer and more effective, according to a new study publishing June 13 in the open-

'Locking' an arthritis drug may be key to improving it

by Public Library of ScienceCredit: CC0 Public DomainAttaching a removable lock to an arthritis drug can make it safer and more effective, according to a new study publishing June 13 in the open-
3D organoid culture method can generate large numbers of muscle cells in vitro

3D organoid culture method can generate large numbers of muscle cells in vitro

3D organoid culture method can generate large numbers of muscle cells in vitroby Alice McCarthy,Harvard UniversityMicroscopy image of a skeletal muscle organoid. The green cells are in vitro-der

3D organoid culture method can generate large numbers of muscle cells in vitro

3D organoid culture method can generate large numbers of muscle cells in vitroby Alice McCarthy,Harvard UniversityMicroscopy image of a skeletal muscle organoid. The green cells are in vitro-der
Robaxin vs. Amrix: Similarities & Differences

Robaxin vs. Amrix: Similarities & Differences

Robaxin vs. Amrix: Similarities & DifferencesByRosanna Sutherby, PharmDPublished on November 09, 2023Medically reviewed byAlex Yampolsky, PharmDRobaxin (methocarbamol) and

Robaxin vs. Amrix: Similarities & Differences

Robaxin vs. Amrix: Similarities & DifferencesByRosanna Sutherby, PharmDPublished on November 09, 2023Medically reviewed byAlex Yampolsky, PharmDRobaxin (methocarbamol) and
Researchers develop ultra-thin 'computer on the bone'

Researchers develop ultra-thin 'computer on the bone'

by Emily Dieckman,University of ArizonaOsseosurface electronic devices, which attach directly to the bone, could one day help physicians monitor bone health. It's show here applied to a synt

Researchers develop ultra-thin 'computer on the bone'

by Emily Dieckman,University of ArizonaOsseosurface electronic devices, which attach directly to the bone, could one day help physicians monitor bone health. It's show here applied to a synt
Key link discovered between tissue cell type and different forms of arthritis

Key link discovered between tissue cell type and different forms of arthritis

by University of BirminghamThe research team shows, for the first time, that different types of fibroblasts -- the most common cells of connective tissue in animals -- are organized in different

Key link discovered between tissue cell type and different forms of arthritis

by University of BirminghamThe research team shows, for the first time, that different types of fibroblasts -- the most common cells of connective tissue in animals -- are organized in different
Subclinical synovitis may precede arthritis in anti-CCP2+ individuals

Subclinical synovitis may precede arthritis in anti-CCP2+ individuals

(HealthDay)—Subclinical synovitis frequently precedes the development of inflammatory arthritis among anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) 2-positive at-risk individuals with musculoskeletal sympto

Subclinical synovitis may precede arthritis in anti-CCP2+ individuals

(HealthDay)—Subclinical synovitis frequently precedes the development of inflammatory arthritis among anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) 2-positive at-risk individuals with musculoskeletal sympto
Feel a pop, then pain in your knee? It could be an ACL tear

Feel a pop, then pain in your knee? It could be an ACL tear

by Joel Streed,Mayo ClinicCredit: Mayo ClinicYou're playing tag with your kids, hitting a fast tennis return shot, landing after a gymnastics vault, evading a football tackle or jumping off

Feel a pop, then pain in your knee? It could be an ACL tear

by Joel Streed,Mayo ClinicCredit: Mayo ClinicYou're playing tag with your kids, hitting a fast tennis return shot, landing after a gymnastics vault, evading a football tackle or jumping off