11 June 2026

GLP-1 agonists linked to significantly lower long term risk of knee replacement

Greatest effect seen with sustained use and newer agents semaglutide and tirzepatide GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs, used for the treatment...

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21 October 2025

Ditch ‘shrink it and pink it’ approach to women’s running shoes, manufacturers urged

Women’s foot anatomy, biomechanics, life stages completely different from men’s Sports footwear manufacturers need to ditch the ‘shrink it and...

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23 January 2025

Exercise and improved diet before surgery linked to fewer complications and enhanced recovery

Results show potentially meaningful effects, but are generally of low certainty Actively preparing for major surgery by exercising and improving...

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2 May 2024

New study sheds light on the debate surrounding two types of shoulder replacement surgery for osteoarthritis

A new study has provided valuable insights into the ongoing debate surrounding two types of shoulder replacement surgery: reverse total...

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11 August 2022

Small daily portion of Jarlsberg cheese may help to stave off bone thinning

Not linked to higher harmful  cholesterol either; effects specific to this type of Jarlsberg cheese A small (57 g) daily...

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3 February 2022

Metal pins no better than traditional plaster cast for a broken wrist

Trial finds no difference in pain or wrist function at 12 months compared with moulded cast Using metal K-wires (commonly...

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28 October 2021

Increasing dairy intake reduces falls and fractures among older care home residents

Extra daily milk, yoghurt, and cheese led to a 33% lower risk of all fractures Increasing intake of foods rich...

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21 May 2021

Thin and brittle bones strongly linked to women’s heart disease risk

Thin and brittle bones are strongly linked to women's heart disease risk, with thinning of the lower (lumbar) spine, top...

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