December 18, 2024

USPSTF Challenges Common Supplement Use

"Unfortunately, when we reviewed the latest evidence, we found that taking vitamin D with or without calcium does not prevent falls or fractures in older adults."

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December 16, 2024

Weight-Loss Drugs Spark Health Care Shift

An exclusive analysis reveals the impact of weight-loss drugs on obesity-related conditions, leading to increased diagnoses of sleep apnea, cardiovascular disease, and type 2 diabetes within days of treatment initiation.

Reuters

December 16, 2024

New Guidelines Address Elder Surgery Care

Expanded preoperative evaluations can reduce postoperative delirium by 23% in older adults, but frailty doubles the risk—are your patients screened effectively?

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December 11, 2024

Back Pain Clues in UnitedHealth Murder

The case of a prominent murder suspect and CEO targeting unveils potential links to back pain, social media clues, and a history of spinal surgery.

Reuters

December 11, 2024

Pro-inflammatory Diet May Weaken Women's Bones

Study finds that hypertensive women consuming pro-inflammatory diets are at an increased risk of osteopenia due to lower lumbar vertebrae bone mineral density.

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December 04, 2024

Artery Block May Cut Knee Pain by 71%

“This could potentially offer a new lease on life for many patients who suffer from debilitating pain and mobility issues caused by osteoarthritis.”

Reuters

November 26, 2024

Constitutional Stiffness Links RA, CVD Risk

New study reveals the link between stiffness in joints, arteries, and skin with rheumatoid arthritis severity and cardiovascular disease risk.

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November 25, 2024

Gabapentinoids Linked to Hip Fracture Risk

New study suggests higher risk of hip fractures in older adults associated with gabapentinoid use.

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June 11, 2024

Omega-3 Supplementation and Its Effects on Osteoarthritis

Omega-3 supplementation has shown potential in reducing inflammation and improving symptoms in osteoarthritis, though further research is needed to confirm its efficacy.

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