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#Visual Abstract: Semaglutide Imrpoves Weight Loss Gains and Pain Related to Knee Osteoarthritis in Patients with Obesity
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Added sugars increase the risk of osteoarthritis in adults
1. Higher added sugar intake was associated with a greater risk of osteoarthritis, particularly in females, those with low body mass index, never smoked, never consumed alcohol, had no history...
Electroacupuncture may help reduce symptoms of cold hypersensitivity
1. Both electroacupuncture and acupuncture alleviated symptoms of cold hypersensitivity in the hands and feet and increased quality of life compared to no treatment, with electroacupuncture showing longer-lasting improvements. Evidence...
Denosumab increases risk of severe hypocalcemia in women with osteoporosis and chronic kidney disease
1. In this target trial emulation study, denosumab was found to increase the risk of hypocalcemia requiring emergency treatment as compared with bisphosphonates among women with osteoporosis in the setting...
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