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June 23, 2026

Side Effects: Sour Mouth, Lower BP

Acidic gum beat sugar-free at cranking out nitric oxide from beetroot juice — exactly backward from what test-tube studies predicted. Also this week: a sleep gene that ignores amyloid, and jackfruit sap moonlighting as a bone-building drug delivery system.

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June 22, 2026

PRP Linked to Better Outcomes in Advanced Knee OA

In a small open-label randomized trial, 2 platelet-rich plasma injections were associated with greater 6-month improvements in pain and function than corticosteroid injection or oral aceclofenac among patients awaiting knee arthroplasty.

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June 19, 2026

Pain Linked to Arthroplasty Satisfaction

A Geneva registry study points surgeons toward residual pain over functional limitation as the outcome that tracks patient satisfaction one year after hip or knee replacement.

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June 16, 2026

Self-Management May Reduce Chronic Low Back Pain

In a randomized clinical trial of patients at increased risk for persistent symptoms, clinician-supported biopsychosocial self-management was associated with lower pain impact and fewer chronic pain outcomes than guideline-based medical care.

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June 12, 2026

Screen Time Tied to Faster Concussion Recovery

Two hours of daily screen use in the first 3 days following a concussion was associated with faster symptom resolution — but the observational design limits conclusions about cause and effect.

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June 12, 2026

Trial Exclusions May Skew RA Drug Comparisons

Nearly 40% of registry patients would have been excluded from phase 3 randomized controlled trials, with exclusion criteria distributed unevenly across drug classes.

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