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23 Feb 2026 | News

New research reveals genetic puzzle pieces behind osteoarthritis

An international research team has conducted the largest genetic study ever on osteoarthritis—using data from nearly two million people. They found 962 genetic associations, more t...
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27 Feb 2026 | News

Programme about osteoarthritis

What is actually true or false about osteoarthritis? Is it a disease that only affects older people? Is exercising bad when you’re in pain?
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26 Jan 2026 | News

Prestigious award of one million SEK to Leading Osteoarthritis Researcher in Lund

Research on osteoarthritis receives a significant boost as the founder and owner of Artrosportalen, Professor Martin Englund, is awarded one of the newly established medical prizes...
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3 Sep 2025 | News

Osteoarthritis in Dinosaurs – When Prehistory Meets Modern Medicine

When we think of dinosaurs, we often imagine majestic giants that ruled the Earth millions of years ago. But even these ancient creatures were not immune to diseases familiar to hu...
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5 Jun 2025 | News

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