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Clinical trial: Add-on treatment for osteoarthritis pain
Call for adults ages 40 years to 80 years old who have osteoarthritis to participate in a study. Read Summary > -
FDA accepts application for new OA drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted a French drugmaker's new drug application for its experimental osteoarthritis drug naproxcinod. Read Summary > -
Healing Scar Tissue: Hope for Spinal Cord Injuries
Researchers have developed a new enzyme to break down dense scar tissue that builds up on the spinal cord after central nervous system damage. Read More > -
Sleep Apnea Therapy Improves Golf Game
Sleep apnea sufferers may have some more motivation to wear their breathing machines at night ? it could improve their golf game. Read More > -
Saving Younger Knees
Most people take about 8,000 to 10,000 steps a day. In the average lifetime, that's 115,000 miles. Most cars wear out by then -- so why shouldn't your knees? More than 400,000 people will need knee replacements this year, but before Gen Xers go for the total trade-in, there's a new option that will keep younger knees in place -- longer. Read More > -
Replacing Worn Out Wrists
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Taking Steps After a Stroke
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Custom Ankle Replacements
Two million people visit the doctor every year because of pain from ankle arthritis or fractures. For some, ankle fusion was the only option to ease the pain, but it made the ankle stiff. A personalized ankle replacement could be the answer for those who want to put some spring back in their step. Read More >
