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For Opioid Overdose Survivors, One Treatment May Reduce Risk of Death Over Another
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (371+ words) — Study suggests modest difference, but outside experts question results For opioid overdose survivors, starting methadone was associated with a reduced risk of death during the subsequent year compared with starting buprenorphine-naloxone, a retrospective cohort study from Canada suggested. Using a…...
Synovitis Confirmed as Prognostic in Hand Osteoarthritis, Regardless of Subtype
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (258+ words) — Doesn't matter whether it's in the first carpometacarpal or interphalangeal joints Patients with osteoarthritis (OA) of the hand face the same risk of structural progression when synovitis is present in the first carpometacarpal (CMC1) joint versus the interphalangeal joints, results of…...
Arthritis Pain Management Falls Short in U.S., CDC Study Suggests
2+ week, 22+ hour ago (406+ words) — Nearly 60% of NHIS survey respondents with arthritis report clinically significant pain Federal survey data for 2023 showed an estimated prevalence of moderate to severe joint pain among U.S. adults of 58.5%, suggesting that pain management in arthritis has a long way to…...
Osteoarthritis of the Big Toe? Don't Wait to Operate
2+ week, 2+ day ago (461+ words) — Randomized trial favors surgery over "watchful waiting" Patients with painful osteoarthritis of the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ) -- aka the big toe -- would do better with immediate surgery than letting nature take its course, results of a randomized trial indicated. Among…...
Dirty Air Worsens Rheumatoid Arthritis Outcomes, Study Shows
3+ week, 23+ hour ago (45+ words) Small particulate matter seen as the main culprit...
What to Know About Medicare's Hemp-Derived Product Program
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (391+ words) Providers will pay for the medications, which are only available to certain enrollees...
Arthroplasty Patients Usually Have Other Problems That Affect Post-Op Satisfaction
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (338+ words) NEW ORLEANS -- Most patients undergoing knee replacement procedures also have joint pain elsewhere, diminishing their overall self-reported health status after surgery, according to a large study presented here -- and this could soon pose serious problems for surgeons' pay. Compared with…...
What Are the Odds of Not Waking Up From Anesthesia? An Anesthesiologist Explains
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (521+ words) In this video, pediatric anesthesiologist Max Feinstein, MD, discusses a very common concern that patients have: whether or not they'll wake up from anesthesia once surgery is done. Following is a transcript of the video (note that errors are possible)....