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MRI Radiomics Plus Biomarker Model Can Predict Knee OA Progression

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 27, 2025 – Longitudinal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) radiomics features of load-bearing knee joint tissues can help predict progression of knee osteoarthritis (KOA), according to...

Most Pain Patients Quit Medical Weed Within A Year, Study Says

MONDAY, Aug. 25, 2025 — More than half of people prescribed medical weed for chronic muscle or joint pain quit using it within a year, a new small-scale study says. About 58% of a group of 78 P...

Artery-Blocking Procedure Relieves Knee Arthritis Pain

FRIDAY, Aug. 22, 2025 — Wear-and-tear knee arthritis might be made less painful by a surgical procedure that limits blood flow to the joint, a new pilot study says. As a person’s knee breaks down, the...

Genicular Artery Embolization Safe, Relieves Pain for Symptomatic Knee OA

TUESDAY, Aug. 19, 2025 – For symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (KOA), genicular artery embolization is a safe treatment, providing clinically significant pain relief for some patients, according to a...

A Small Change In Your Stride Can Ease Knee Arthritis Pain

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 13, 2025 — Slightly altering your stride while walking could considerably ease pain caused by wear-and-tear knee arthritis, a new study says. Foot positioning while walking can reduce ...

Personalized Gait Retraining Beneficial for Medial Compartment Knee OA

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 13, 2025 – For individuals with medial compartment knee osteoarthritis, a personalized foot angle modification may improve pain, reduce knee loading, and slow progression of...

Very Low-Calorie Diet Plus Exercise Does Not Reduce Hip Pain in OA

THURSDAY, Aug. 7, 2025 – For adults with hip osteoarthritis and overweight or obesity, a very low-calorie diet (VLCD) plus exercise does not reduce hip pain, but does improve most secondary...

Medial Opening Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy Beneficial in Knee OA

FRIDAY, Aug. 1, 2025 – Medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy (HTO) slows progression of structural joint damage in knee osteoarthritis, according to a study published online July 29 in the...

Knee Brace Most Recommended Option for Knee Osteoarthritis

THURSDAY, June 26, 2025 – Of a dozen therapeutic options, knee brace seems to be the most recommended option for knee osteoarthritis (KOA), according to a study published online June 18 in PLOS ONE....

Braces Top Best Therapies For Knee Arthritis

WEDNESDAY, June 18, 2025 — Throbbing, swollen knees hobble many seniors, but there are many solid means of treating knee arthritis that don’t involve meds, a new evidence review says. Knee braces, wat...

Transfibular Total Ankle Arthroplasty Seems Effective for End-Stage Arthritis

MONDAY, June 16, 2025 – Transfibular total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) seems effective and durable for end-stage ankle arthritis, according to a study published online April 29 in The Journal of Bone &...

Knee Pain Relief Through The Ear? New Study Says It's Possible

TUESDAY, May 27, 2025 — “It’s easier to put your elbow in your ear” is a time-tested way to describe the impossibility of any given task. But the route to easing knee pain might indeed wend through th...

Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation May Aid Knee Pain

TUESDAY, May 27, 2025 – Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) may be a safe pain-relieving treatment for people with knee osteoarthritis (OA), according to a pilot study published...

Common Diabetes Drug, Metformin, Effective Against Knee Arthritis Pain

FRIDAY, May 2, 2025 – A common diabetes drug can be repurposed to help overweight and obese people with knee arthritis, a new study says. Metformin reduced knee arthritis pain during a six-month...

Metformin Beneficial for Osteoarthritis Knee Pain in Overweight, Obesity

THURSDAY, May 1, 2025 – For patients with overweight or obesity and symptomatic knee osteoarthritis, metformin is associated with a greater improvement in knee pain than placebo, according to a...

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