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ACR: Colchicine No Benefit for Painful Knee Osteoarthritis

TUESDAY, Nov. 19, 2024 – Colchicine fails to improve knee pain, function, or size of synovial effusions with painful knee osteoarthritis (OA), according to a study presented at the annual meeting of...

Ozempic, Wegovy Could Help Ease Knee Arthritis Pain

FRIDAY, Nov. 1, 2024 – The GLP-1 drug semaglutide can help obese people manage debilitating knee arthritis, a new trial has found. People who received weekly injections of semaglutide – the active...

Semaglutide Beneficial for People With Obesity, Knee Osteoarthritis

THURSDAY, Oct. 31, 2024 – For individuals with obesity and knee osteoarthritis, once-weekly semaglutide yields greater reductions in body weight and pain related to knee osteoarthritis than placebo,...

American Society of Anesthesiologists, Oct. 18 to 22

The annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists was held from Oct. 18 to 22 in Philadelphia, attracting approximately 5,000 participants from around the world, including a...

Too Much Fasting in Hospital Could Have Downside for Orthopedic Surgery Patients

MONDAY, Oct. 21, 2024 – The repeated fasting required for multiple surgeries in a row can slow a patient’s recovery and increase the risk of death, a new study warns. Surgical patients are asked to n...

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