A minimally invasive procedure called genicular artery embolization (GAE) shows promise in reducing chronic knee pain from osteoarthritis, potentially delaying or preventing knee replacement surgery.
A new minimally invasive procedure, genicular artery embolization (GAE), shows promise in reducing osteoarthritis knee pain and may help patients avoid knee replacement surgery.
A study found breast cancer patients with low vitamin D experienced more pain and used more opioids after mastectomy, suggesting a link between vitamin D and post-surgical recovery.
Scientists have identified a natural immune mechanism involving epoxy-oxylipins that helps shut down inflammation, offering a new pathway for treating chronic inflammatory diseases.
A clinical trial found that a daily prebiotic fiber supplement reduced knee osteoarthritis pain, improved grip strength, and decreased pain sensitivity, suggesting a gut-muscle-pain connection.
A clinical trial found that personalized gait retraining, involving a small change in foot angle while walking, reduced knee osteoarthritis pain and slowed cartilage degradation.