Steroid Shots No Long-Term Help in Knee OA
A new study found no major structural effect on the knee joint after 2 years of intra-articular steroid injections.
Bisphosphonates Curb Bone Breaks in Women with T2D
Women with type 2 diabetes are at higher risk for fracture at a given bone density than women without the disease, although reasons why are unclear.
Fish Oil in Osteoarthritis: Low-Dose Beats High
A new study finds that low doses of fish oil improved pain and function in knee osteoarthritis more effectively than high doses. No clinical or structural advantage to an anti-inflammatory dose was found.
E-cigs Hamper Ability to Cough
Nonsmokers who inhaled vapor from electronic cigarettes had diminished cough reflex after a single exposure, a new study found.