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What are the symptoms of osteoarthritis?

Exercise and osteoarthritis

Young with osteoarthritis

Do you have healthy knees and want to contribute to osteoarthritis research?

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Herbal medicines

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Arthroplasty

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Diagnosing OA

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OA after joint injury

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News

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9 Aug 2024 | News

Osteoarthritis of the wrist and fingers

The Arthritis Portal strives to write about osteoarthritis in all the different joints of the body as much as possible. However, since the amount of research articles varies in dif...

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2 Sep 2024 | News

Drug provided pain relief for knee osteoarthritis

In the past year, there has been much discussion about drugs developed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes that have also been shown to be effective for those wishing to lose weig...

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23 Aug 2024 | News

Osteoarthritis FAQ

The Arthritis Portal receives many emails to its contact email, which we appreciate, and we do our best to respond to them.

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22 Jul 2024 | News

Hallux Rigidus - OA in the great toe

It's well known that one can suffer from osteoarthritis in not only the bigger joints such as knee and hip.

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9 Jul 2024 | News

Doctoral thesis: Quality of OA care

Simone Battista has successfully defended his doctoral thesis, concluding his time as a doctoral student.