Osteoarthritis
Protein solution kit for treatment of knee osteoarthritis has positive results
A new protein solution kit that uses an individual’s own cells helps reduce some symptoms of knee osteoarthritis and is safe, according to a pilot study published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine. Continue reading
Targeting mitochondria after injury may protect against post-traumatic osteoarthritis
Interrupting a cell’s power source after joint fracture could help protect joints from cartilage loss, scientists report. Continue reading
Molecule enhances cartilage regeneration and decreases inflammation – new discovery
A small molecule could make a big difference for people with arthritis, says exciting new research in the Annals of Rheumatic Diseases. Continue reading
Osteoarthritis could be re-categorised as two groups of disease, leading to better treatments
Osteoarthritis could be better treated by dividing people affected into two disease groups, reveals research in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. Continue reading
New over the counter painkiller “can be considered first-line option” for people with flaring joint pain
A new lipid formulation of low dose ibuprofen seems to work as well as a higher dose (prescription strength) standard ibuprofen, experts report in Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. Continue reading