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News Articles Related to Orthopedics
Orthopedic Health news articles from HealthDay

Study Examines How Rheumatoid Arthritis Destroys Bone
Enzyme called Smurf1 acts as signaling partner that turns off building-block proteins
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Drug Stops Bone Loss From Breast Cancer Chemo
Zoledronic acid stabilized mineral density in premenopausal women, study finds
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Modified MRI Spots Early Osteoarthritis
Known biomarker easier to identify, so permanent joint damage may be avoided, study says
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Childhood Dairy Intake Boosts Bone Health Later On
Teens who ate 2 or more servings a day as kids had higher mineral content, study finds
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Postmenopausal Women With Breast Cancer Face Joint Issues
Obesity, previous HRT, chemo also raised chances for those on endocrine treatment, study says
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Powerful Antacid Drugs Raise Fracture Risk
Proton pump inhibitors taken for more than 7 years quadrupled chance of hip breaks, study finds
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B Cells Can Act Alone in Autoimmune Diseases
Finding points to new interventions to control body's attack on its own healthy tissue
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ER, Doctor Visits Topped 1 Billion in 2006
As America grows older, that's an average of 4 a year per person, CDC report says
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Bone Disease Test Shows Death Risk for Dialysis Patients
High alkaline phosphatase levels boosted mortality 25% in chronic kidney cases
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Frankincense Provides Relief for Osteoarthritis
Enriched extract of Indian herbal remedy showed improved mobility in 7 days, study says
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Bone Density Predicts Chances of Breast Cancer
Researchers found higher levels raised risk of disease
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Warm-Up Reduces ACL Injury in Female Soccer Players
Program of stretching, strengthening and agility drills cut knee ligament damage, U.S. report says
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Varicose, Spider Veins May Be Inevitable for Some
It may seem just cosmetic, but condition can lead to more serious problems, doctor warns
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Falls Are Top Cause of Injury, Death Among Elderly
Not all homes are the same, but common sense measures can reduce the risk, expert says
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Drug Combo Improves Remission of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Those on methotrexate-etanercept therapy 3 times less likely to have to stop working
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