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Yoga Eases Pain in Women With Fibromyalgia
Major Finding: An 8-week yoga program significantly reduced symptoms in women with fibromyalgia.Data Source: A randomized, controlled trial of 53...
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Long-Acting Opioid Antagonist Approved for Relapse Prevention
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Sodium Oxybate for Fibromyalgia Not Ready for Approval
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Balloon Kyphoplasty Relieves Compression Fracture Pain in Cancer Patients
Major Finding: One month post procedure, surgically treated patients experienced a significant 8.5-point decrease in Roland-Morris Disability...
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Dental Splint Can Correct Facial Deformities From TMJ Arthritis
Major Finding: An acrylic dental splint significantly improved mandibular length in 19 of 22 children with unilateral temporomandibular joint...
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Anti-Inflammatory Injection After Knee Trauma Yields Benefits in Small Study
Major Finding: A single, 150-mg intra-articular injection of anakinra an average of 15 days after knee injury led to a statistically and...
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Many Children With JIA Do Not Achieve Remission, Despite Adequate Treatment
Major Finding: More than half of 427 children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis were not in remission or were in remission but still taking...
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FDA Bans Marketing of Unapproved Forms of Colchicine
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Total Knee Surgery Soars in Americans Aged 45-64 Years
Major Finding: The number of total knee replacement surgeries performed on Americans aged 45-64 rose from 68,000 in 1997 to 221,000 in 2007, more...
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Wedge Insoles Fail to Help Knee Osteoarthritis Patients
Major Finding: Knee osteoarthritis patients who placed wedge insoles in their shoes daily for 1 year had no benefit in pain or function, compared...
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Depression Worsens Knee Osteoarthritis Pain and Disability
Major Finding: Each 1-point increased depression score at baseline linked with a significant 0.02-point rise in WOMAC pain score per year of...