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  • Low-dose radiation therapy may slow progression of knee osteoarthritis, long-term study indicates
    on September 27, 2026 at 6:20 pm

    Low-dose radiation therapy may do more than relieve pain from early knee osteoarthritis, with a long-term analysis suggesting it could also influence how the disease progresses. The findings come from a new analysis of a randomized trial conducted in Russia that followed nearly 300 patients for almost 12 years.

  • Database fills gap in long COVID surveillance
    on September 27, 2026 at 6:00 pm

    UTHealth Houston researchers found that long COVID diagnoses varied significantly across populations and variant periods over two years, revealing patterns that could help public health agencies and health systems target follow-up care, monitor long-term effects and allocate health care resources where they’re needed most.

  • Ultra-low-dose radiation therapy relieves bone pain from multiple myeloma
    on September 27, 2026 at 6:00 pm

    A short course of ultra-low-dose radiation therapy relieved painful bone lesions from multiple myeloma for most patients in a multi-institutional Phase II clinical trial. The findings suggest that a lower-intensity approach could help ease patients’ pain without interrupting other treatment and with almost no side effects.

  • Dietary patterns linked to favorable blood biomarkers relevant to aging
    on September 27, 2026 at 5:00 pm

    Researchers have long known that diet plays an important role in health later in life, but the biological mechanisms underlying these associations are not yet fully understood. In this study, researchers examined how different dietary patterns were associated with a broad range of blood biomarkers reflecting metabolism, inflammation, vascular health and neurodegenerative processes related to aging.

  • Magnesium supplements: What you need to know about each different type
    on September 27, 2026 at 2:30 pm

    If you’ve spent any time on social media recently, you’ve probably found yourself wondering whether you should be taking a magnesium supplement. There’s no shortage of influencers listing the benefits that different types of magnesium supplements have—from boosting brain function to easing anxiety and improving sleep.