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Gout Flares Persist, Despite Effective Treatments
Despite being the most common form of inflammatory arthritis, gout continues to be ineffectively managed, new research indicates.
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Metformin Shows Protective Effects in Obesity-Related Osteoarthritis
Obese patients with osteoarthritis who take metformin have a slower rate of medial cartilage loss, putting them at a reduced risk for total knee replacement, a new study found.
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