"Burosumab treatment normalized ALP serum levels in about 80% of both pediatric and adolescent cohorts, suggesting a substantial improvement of rickets in these patients," report authors of comprehensive new evidence-based recommendations for X-linked hypophosphatemia management.
NIH director, Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli, is stepping down after launching major initiatives in women's health and long COVID research, indicating optimism for their continuation under new leadership.
Researchers examined associations between body composition factors, such as fat and muscle mass, and health-related quality of life outcomes in patients with knee and hip osteoarthritis.
Omega-3 supplementation has shown potential in reducing inflammation and improving symptoms in osteoarthritis, though further research is needed to confirm its efficacy.
A recent study found that current magnetic resonance imaging definitions of knee osteoarthritis may not reliably predict the onset of symptomatic or radiographic knee OA over an 11-year follow-up.