Structured home exercise alone provided similar 3-month pain relief to standard physical therapy for degenerative meniscal tear and osteoarthritis.
Low self-efficacy, poor sleep initiation, and high pain severity are independent, modifiable predictors of disability in older adults with chronic low back pain.
(HealthDay News) — Social needs programs focused on smaller, targeted populations are more likely to screen and assist more patients, according to a systematic review published online Nov. 11 in the ...
No significant association was found between body weight variability and structural progression, as measured by joint space loss.
(HealthDay News) — A personalized prehabilitation program significantly alters the immunome before surgery and is associated with improved preoperative physical function and fewer postoperative ...
Since Serena Williams’s endorsement of GLP-1 medications, questions have risen regarding stigma and their performance-enhancing potential.
Prevalence of several dementia risk factors increased for historically underrepresented race-ethnicity categories in dementia studies.
Older age linked to higher performance for most measures; Black, Hispanic, Latino children less likely to have improvement in pain.
Study finds adults on very-high opioid doses (>150 MME/wk) before abrupt discontinuation of long-term opioid therapy (LTOT) had >2x risk of suicide.
(HealthDay News) — Young women with advanced breast cancer (ABC) report facing challenges to diagnosis and care, according to a study presented at the Advanced Breast Cancer Eighth International ...
However, youth continuing to vape are showing signs of worsening addiction, including daily use and unsuccessful quitting.
(HealthDay News) — Multicancer early detection (MCED) tests can increase earlier-stage diagnoses and reduce late-stage diagnoses, according to a study published online Nov. 10 in Cancer.