November 18, 2020

An Unexpected Finding on What Might Drive Joint Disease

High levels of a protein that lubricates the knee joint may actually be a harbinger of impending joint disease, a surprising animal study suggests.

October 27, 2020

Could Common Asthma Meds Weaken Bones?

People who use common asthma controller medications are vulnerable to developing brittle bones and suffering fractures, a new study shows.

October 27, 2020

Knee or Hip Replacements Cut People's Risk for Falls: Study

People who have total joint replacement, or total joint arthroplasty (TJA), experience fewer falls than those who don't undergo the surgery, a new study finds.

October 19, 2020

During and After Surgery, Pot Users Need More Anesthesia, Painkillers: Study

Marijuana users appear to need more anesthesia than nonusers, and also more opioids to relieve their pain after surgery, a new, preliminary study reports.

October 15, 2020

Bogus 'Cure' Claims Have U.S. Consumers Snapping Up CBD Products

CBD has been widely marketed as a cure-all for whatever ails you, and a new study finds many Americans are buying the sales pitch.