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What are the symptoms of osteoarthritis?

Exercise and osteoarthritis

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Diagnosing OA

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OA after joint injury

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2 Apr 2025 | News

A new study has investigated the use of the body's own fat to relieve symptoms of knee osteoarthritis

Can fat injections relieve knee osteoarthritis? Knee osteoarthritis is a common and painful joint disease that affects millions of people worldwide. Researchers are constantly loo...

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18 Dec 2024 | News

The Arthritis Portal highlights from 2024

2024 is coming to an end, and it’s time for a retrospective on some of the things we’ve written about during the year. Perhaps you’ve missed some of the articles, or maybe you’d li...

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18 Nov 2024 | News

OA research at Lund University - MENIX

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4 Nov 2024 | News

OA of the wrist and fingers part: III

Here follows the third and final part of our theme on osteoarthritis of the wrist and fingers, if you have missed the two previous parts you will find these at the bottom of the pa...

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21 Oct 2024 | News

Founder of The Arthritis Portal is new president of international OA-research organisation