New non-surgical treatment strongly reduces knee pain in older adults
A recent study from MedStar Georgetown University Hospital has discovered a promising non-surgical treatment that significantly reduces knee pain, especially in individuals aged 50...
Scientists discover new hormone that strengthens bones
Researchers at UC San Francisco (UCSF) and UC Davis have made an exciting discovery about a hormone that keeps the bones of breastfeeding women...
Osteoarthritis may double risk of rapid progression to multiple severe conditions
Osteoarthritis, a condition where the protective cartilage at the ends of bones breaks down, may more than double the risk of rapidly developing multiple...
The link between diet and gout: What you need to know
Gout is a type of arthritis that causes sudden and severe pain, redness, and swelling in the joints. It often affects the big toe...
Following a stroke, pain is common but can be managed
At 51, Kerwin Ifill had a stroke. Though he believed he was in excellent health, a tangle of blood vessels – something called an...
Simple steps for pain relief in gout
Gout is a type of arthritis that causes sudden, severe pain, swelling, and redness in the joints. It commonly affects the big toe but...
Boost your walk: Vitamin B3 supplement shows promise for leg disease
An exciting new study reveals that an over-the-counter supplement called nicotinamide riboside, a form of vitamin B3, can significantly improve walking endurance for people...
Scientists link opioid use disorder to chronic pain
Scientists have long observed a connection between opioid use disorder (OUD) and chronic pain, but the brain mechanisms linking these conditions have remained unclear.
Researchers...
Home remedies for diabetic nerve pain
Diabetic nerve pain, also known as diabetic neuropathy, is a common complication of diabetes that affects the nerves, especially in the legs and feet....
Walking can strongly benefit people with low back pain
Researchers have made a significant breakthrough in understanding why some individuals manage to avoid contracting COVID-19 despite exposure to the virus.
This new insight comes...