Arthritis drug restores 100% of hair on some patients with severe alopecia in global trial
For many, losing hair isn’t just a cosmetic worry – it is a deeply personal struggle that can…
World’s Largest Trial of Robotic Knee Surgery Delivers a Surprising Result
Robot-assisted knee replacement can place implants with greater precision, but the largest randomized trial of its kind found…
Emergency diagnoses of medical conditions predict worse patient survival
Patients diagnosed with conditions after an emergency hospital admission or an emergency room visit face a higher risk…
FDA-Approved Drug Shows Promise for Reversing Osteoarthritis Damage
An epilepsy drug may have an unexpected second use in osteoarthritis, where researchers found it could help shift…
Census creates opportunity to track prevalence of mental health conditions
Experts are expecting to see a rise in the number of mental health conditions across the country in…
Pediatric rheumatic diseases have unique genetic architecture compared to adults
Researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have found that pediatric-onset rheumatic and inflammatory diseases have distinct genetic…
Scientists map key differences in stem cell potency for treating knee osteoarthritis
Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) affects more than 1 in 10 people over 40 years of age, impairing patients’ mobility…
Exercise Helps Hip Arthritis but the Relief May Be Hard to Notice
Exercise is still one of the most commonly recommended treatments for hip osteoarthritis, but a large review suggests…
Oral microbiome imbalances may contribute to symptomatic hand arthritis
Specific imbalances and disruptions to the oral microbiome have been linked to symptomatic hand arthritis by a study published…
Dysregulation of immune regulator NF-κB drives major human diseases
The NF‑κB family is a master regulator of innate and adaptive immunity. Its aberrant activation-via canonical or non‑canonical…
‘I have arthritis but am nearly pain-free thanks to one big change’
Jon felt overwhelmed when he first received the diagnosis (Image: Jon Reeves/Getty) A man who was diagnosed with…
Single DNA injection provides long-lasting weight loss in mouse study
Scientists at The Wistar Institute have shown that a single injection of a small, circular piece of genetic…