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Life-altering arthritis treatment replaces injections with pills

Researchers have explored a better way of delivering medications that does not require injections but could be as easy as swallowing a pill.

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Life-altering drug can prevent arthritis, Oxford study finds

Most men and women men will experience the stiffness and pain of osteoarthritis (OA) of the hands by the time they are 85 years old.

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Major breakthrough as scientists develop first-ever rheumatoid arthritis vaccine

Scientists developed an experimental vaccine that shows significant promise in preventing rheumatoid arthritis, a painful autoimmune disease

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Gamechanging arthritis treatment replaces injections with pills

For people suffering through chronic conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, treatment often involves lifelong injections.

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Gamechanging drug can prevent osteoarthritis, study finds

Oxford researchers have identified that Talarozole, a drug that is known to increase retinoic acid, was able to prevent osteoarthritis.

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Groundbreaking drug can prevent osteoarthritis in the hands

Researchers identified that Talarozole, a drug that is known to increase retinoic acid, was able to prevent osteoarthritis.

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Rheumatoid arthritis drug found to treat diabetes

Researchers discovered that the rheumatoid arthritis drug auranofin can potentially be repurposed to improve diabetes-associated symptoms.

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First-ever vaccine prevents rheumatoid arthritis, study finds

Protein-based vaccine shows significant promise in preventing rheumatoid arthritis and improving bone quality suggesting long-term benefits.

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Stiff, achy knees? Lab-made cartilage outperforms the real thing

Researchers have developed a gel-based cartilage substitute to relieve achy knees that’s even stronger and more durable than the real thing.