Doctors Warn Corticosteroid Shots Damage Joints

Last updated: 2023-03-04 06:14

 
 

American medical researchers have provided new evidence to show, that the use of cortisone shots to treat various arthritis and joint pain conditions is doing more harm than good, Virgilio Marin explains:

“The researchers identified four main adverse effects: accelerated osteoarthritis combined with the loss of joint space, the development of stress fractures beneath the cartilage, the death of bone tissue and rapid joint destruction including bone loss.”

Continuation   ▸   Doctors Warn Corticosteroid Shots Damage Joints   Virgilio Marin Natural News

 

Loneliness Affects Brain Health

McGill University researchers have published a recent scientific study, showing a connection between lonely individuals and a heightened risk of developing neurological difficulties:

“Loneliness is increasingly being recognized as a major health problem, and previous studies have shown older people who experience loneliness have a higher risk of cognitive decline and dementia. Understanding how loneliness manifests itself in the brain could be key to preventing neurological disease and developing better treatments.”

Continuation   ▸   Loneliness Affects Brain Health   McGill University Science Daily

 

Avocados Contribute To Improved Gut Health

A new study conducted by the University of Illinois have found new evidence that daily consumption of avocados, contributes to a healthy digestive system with positive flow on effects for overall general health, Marianne Stein writes:

"Microbial metabolites are compounds the microbes produce that influence health," Thompson says. "Avocado consumption reduced bile acids and increased short chain fatty acids. These changes correlate with beneficial health outcomes."

Continuation   ▸   Avocados Contribute To Improved Gut Health  Marianne Stein Medical Xpress

 

Wuhan Virus Strain Resists New Vaccine

An Australian invention to conduct rapid self-testing for the Wuhan virus was approved by the US Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA), it will be expedited to the United States reports The Owner:

“The test manufacturer, Australian company Ellume, has announced that it will be able to produce 3 million test kits in January. Then their output will increase dramatically. The estimated cost of the kit is $30.”

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