Newswise Feature Channel: Arthritis

Loyola Medicine Unveils Innovative Shoulder Replacement Surgery Utilizing Groundbreaking Mixed Reality Technology

Loyola Medicine — Mon, 26 Aug 2024 10:05:47 EST

Loyola Medicine, a leader in medical innovation and technology, is proud to announce a revolutionary step forward in orthopaedic surgery. Patrick Lacey, a 49-year-old patient with a 15-year history of shoulder pain underwent a pioneering shoulder arthroplasty procedure under the skilled care of Dane Salazar, MD, a renowned shoulder and elbow specialist at Loyola Medicine.

Older adults want to cut back on medication, but study shows need for caution

Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan — Wed, 24 Jul 2024 13:05:33 EST

More than 82% of Americans age 50 to 80 take one or more kinds of prescription medication, and 80% of them say they'd be open to stopping one or more of those drugs -- with major differences among people with different health conditions.

MSU researchers find more action needed to prevent arthritis

Michigan State University — Mon, 08 Apr 2024 12:05:52 EST

The prevalence of early knee osteoarthritis (OA) symptoms faced by patients after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is staggering -- but not much is being done to address it according to new research published by scholars from Michigan State University's Department of Kinesiology.

Regenative Labs, With Advanced Medicine of the Ozarks, Publishes Case Study Demonstrating Utilization of Wharton's Jelly Allografts in Supplementing Connective Tissue Defects Associated With Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome

Regenative Labs — Mon, 25 Mar 2024 05:05:46 EST

Regenative Labs (Regenative), a leading HCT/P manufacturer, announces the publication of a case study demonstrating the utilization of its Wharton's Jelly allografts in supplementing connective tissue defects associated with tarsal tunnel syndrome.

Long COVID can happen to anyone. Keep up with the latest research on Long COVID on Newswise

Newswise — Wed, 21 Feb 2024 14:05:03 EST

Stay informed! These are the latest research articles on "Long COVID" from the Coronavirus News Source on Newswise.

Alerta para los expertos: salud y celulas zombis en el envejecimiento

Mayo Clinic — Thu, 15 Feb 2024 07:00:27 EST

Con la edad, las celulas pueden experimentar senescencia, un estado en el que dejan de crecer, pero continuan liberando moleculas inflamatorias que degradan los tejidos. Cuando una persona es joven, el sistema inmunitario responde y elimina las celulas senescentes, a menudo llamadas celulas zombis. Sin embargo, las celulas zombis persisten y contribuyen a varios problemas de salud y enfermedades que se asocian con la edad. En dos estudios, los investigadores de Mayo Clinic explicaron la biologia de las celulas que envejecen.

Life doesn't stop at age 65. Get the latest on seniors and healthy aging in the Seniors channel

Newswise — Tue, 13 Feb 2024 11:05:09 EST

Below are some of the latest research and features on this growing population of older adults in the Seniors channel on Newswise.

Perguntas e respostas da Mayo Clinic: Voce trabalha com as maos? Fique atento com a sindrome do tunel do carpo

Mayo Clinic — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 07:00:38 EST

ESTIMADA MAYO CLINIC: Trabalho com construcoes e comecei a sentir dormencia e formigamento nas maos. As vezes, derrubo objetos porque nao consigo segurar com firmeza. Um amigo sugeriu que posso estar com a sindrome do tunel do carpo.

Preguntas y respuestas de Mayo Clinic: ?Trabaja con las manos? Este atento al sindrome del tunel carpiano

Mayo Clinic — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 07:00:27 EST

ESTIMADA MAYO CLINIC: Soy obrero y comence a sentir entumecimiento y hormigueo en las manos. A veces, se me caen cosas porque no puedo sostenerlas bien.

أسئلة وأجوبة مايو كلينك: هل يعتمد عملك على يديك؟ احترس من متلازمة النفق الرسغي

Mayo Clinic — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 07:00:00 EST

الأعزاء في مايو كلينك: أعمل في بناء المنازل، وبدأت أشعر بخدر ووخز في اليدين. وفي بعض الأحيان تسقط الأشياء من يدي لأنني لا أستطيع الإمساك بها جيداً. ونبهني أحد الأصدقاء إلى أنني ربما أكون مصاباً بمتلازمة النفق الرسغي. ولكن ألا تُصيب هذه المتلازمة الأشخاص الذين يعملون على الحاسوب طوال اليوم؟ هل يمكنكم تقديم مزيد من الشرح حول هذه الحالة؟

80-year-old man plays pickleball pain-free after non-invasive procedure for knee pain and tennis elbow

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences — Wed, 07 Feb 2024 14:05:51 EST

Genicular artery embolization is a non-invasive alternative to knee replacement.

Our winter of discontent: Get the latest news on the flu in the Influenza channel

Newswise — Tue, 30 Jan 2024 14:05:57 EST

The latest research and expertise on the flue can be found in the Influenza channel on Newswise.

Don't wait for an emergency to get the latest emergency medicine news

Newswise — Fri, 19 Jan 2024 13:05:25 EST

Find the latest research and features on emergency medicine in the Emergency Medicine channel on Newswise.

Starting a family with the help of science: The latest research in Fertility

Newswise — Thu, 04 Jan 2024 14:00:54 EST

Find the latest research and features on fertility in the Fertility News Source on Newswise.

Could anti-obesity medications affect survival in people with knee or hip osteoarthritis?

Wiley — Wed, 06 Dec 2023 14:05:00 EST

New research published in Arthritis & Rheumatology suggests that for people overweight or with obesity who also have knee or hip osteoarthritis, a slow-to-moderate--but not fast--rate of weight loss caused by anti-obesity medications may lower their risk of premature death.

Anti-rheumatic drugs could prevent thyroid disease

Karolinska Institute — Wed, 22 Nov 2023 12:05:54 EST

New study finds that anti-rheumatic drugs used for rheumatoid arthritis might prevent the development of autoimmune thyroid disease.

It's not over until it's over. Keep up with the latest COVID research in the Coronavirus channel.

Newswise — Tue, 21 Nov 2023 15:45:19 EST

Stay informed! Keep up with the latest research on the COVID-19 virus in the Coronavirus channel on Newswise.

Annual Awards at Harvard Medical School to Propel Basic Discoveries Into Clinic

Harvard Medical School — Fri, 17 Nov 2023 09:00:58 EST

The Harvard Medical School's Blavatnik Therapeutics Challenge Awards, now in their fourth year, have been bestowed to five research projects that promise to push promising early discoveries toward clinic.

New Study Shows Perception of Aging is Linked to Level of Physical Activity in Arthritis Patients

Hospital for Special Surgery — Mon, 13 Nov 2023 13:05:00 EST

People with arthritis who report more negative feelings about how they are aging tend to get less physical activity and perceive themselves as less healthy, according to a new study by researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and Weill Cornell Medicine.

Study Finds People with Inflammatory Arthritis Face Significant Psychological Challenges in Maintaining Employment

Hospital for Special Surgery — Mon, 13 Nov 2023 12:05:27 EST

Study reveals significant psychological impact of maintaining employment while coping with inflammatory arthritis.