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HealthDay News: Orthopaedics

Glucosamine Supplements Tied to Risk of Eye Condition

Glucosamine supplements that millions of Americans take to help treat hip and knee osteoarthritis may have an unexpected side effect: They may increase risk for developing glaucoma, a small new study of older adults suggests.
Migraine, Chronic Back Pain Tied to Higher Suicide Risk

People who endure chronic migraines or back pain are more likely to attempt suicide, whether or not they also suffer from depression or another psychiatric condition, according to a new study.
Age, Other Illnesses May Make Prostate Cancer Treatment Unnecessary

Aggressive treatment for prostate cancer may not be warranted for many older patients with underlying medical conditions, a new study finds.
Sugar Injections for Knee Arthritis May Ease Pain: Study

Injections of a sugar solution appear to help relieve knee pain and stiffness related to osteoarthritis, a new study suggests.
Extra Vitamin D May Ease Crohn's Symptoms, Study Finds

Vitamin D supplements may help those with Crohn's disease overcome the fatigue and decreased muscle strength associated with the inflammatory bowel disease, according to new research.
Xofigo Approved for Prostate Cancer

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a drug to help men with advanced prostate cancer whose disease has spread to the bones.
Health Tip: Before You Lift Something Heavy

Lower back pain is among the leading causes of missed work in the United States. Fortunately, you can take steps to reduce your risk of hurting yourself.
Erectile Dysfunction Tied to Long-Term Narcotic Use in Men

If you're a man, the pain-killing medications known as opioids may do more than relieve pain -- they may also put a damper on your sex life.
More Time in Gym Class Equals Stronger Kids

Spending more time in physical education classes helps students develop muscle strength and doesn't increase their risk of broken bones, a new study finds.
Gene Discoveries Give Hope Against 'Brittle Bone' Disease

Mutations in a gene involved in bone development appear to cause certain severe forms of bone loss, a finding that could lead to new therapies for the common bone-thinning disorder osteoporosis, researchers report.

 

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