Arthritis pain relief without drugs or surgery, study suggestsArthritis, a disorder affecting nearly one in four adults over 40, remains a resulting source of constant pain and disability. Osteoarthrit...
26 Aug, 2025, 09.49 PM IST
Stealth predator sharks dating back 325 million years found in world’s largest caveIn a stunning revelation, scientists have unearthed shark fossils dating back 325 million years in Mammoth Cave, Kentucky. These remarkable...
01 Jul, 2025, 11.00 AM IST
'Lifting a pencil will feel like workout': How gravity will 'punish' Sunita Williams on return from spaceNASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have been stranded in space for over eight months abroad the International Space Station ...
18 Feb, 2025, 03.42 PM IST
Pain relievers may worsen arthritis inflammation, study finds"To date, no curative therapy has been approved to cure or reduce the progression of knee osteoarthritis," said the study's lead author, Jo...
22 Nov, 2022, 04.31 PM IST
World Physiotherapy Day 2022: Theme, significance, legacy of the dayThe world celebrates Physiotherapy Day today and here are a few pointers for anyone who wonders how this can be important.
08 Sep, 2022, 04.16 PM IST
Scientists develop model for better diagnosis, treatment of osteoarthritisThe paper builds on another recent study the RIT-Cornell team published in Soft Matter that looked at how cartilage's properties resisted f...
19 Feb, 2022, 10.18 PM IST
How to save your knees without giving up your workoutThe cells in cartilage respond positively to exercise for about 10 minutes. After that, you’re just accumulating more stress and damage in ...
04 Dec, 2021, 10.45 AM IST
Madonna shares health update, to undergo regenerative treatment for missing cartilageShe said she has been in pain for 'eight months' for the missing cartilage.
13 May, 2020, 04.01 PM IST
3D printed, artificial tissues that heal bone, cartilage may give a new lease of life to athletes' careersOsteochondral injuries can also lead to disabling arthritis.
29 Mar, 2019, 02.36 PM IST
New 3D-printing uses cow cartilage to create tissue patches for arthritis patientsCartilage is a good tissue to target for scale-up bio-printing because it is made up of only one cell type.
29 Jun, 2016, 03.51 PM IST
Piramal Enterprises announces sale of BST-CarGelPiramal Enterprises today announced sale of BST-CarGel from Piramal Healthcare (Canada) Ltd to Smith & Nephew, a global medical technology ...
12 Jan, 2016, 11.09 PM IST
Stem cells that regenerate bones and cartilage identifiedResearchers at CUMC discovered the cells, called osteochondroreticular (OCR) stem cells, in bone marrow of mice by tracking a protein expre...
16 Jan, 2015, 02.54 PM IST
New way to extract bone-making cells from fat tissueWithin our fat lives a variety of cells with the potential to become bone, cartilage, or more fat if properly prompted, researchers said.
06 Oct, 2014, 05.43 PM IST
- New pen-like device to repair broken bone
The device developed at the University of Wollongong (UOW) will eliminate the need to harvest cartilage and grow it for weeks in a lab.
26 Dec, 2013, 04.45 PM IST
Artificial cartilage comes closer to realityArticular cartilage is the tissue on the ends of bones where they meet at joints in the body - including in the knees, shoulders and hips.
16 Dec, 2013, 04.41 PM IST
'Artificial bones' generated from umbilical cord stem cellsScientists have successfully developed 'artificial bones' from umbilical cord stem cells, paving way for repair of bones.
25 Jul, 2013, 12.34 PM IST
- Wockhardt to market arthritis drug with Italian company
Pharmaceutical company Wockhardt on Wednesday said it has entered into an agreement with Italy-based Gnosis SpA to market a process-patente...
17 Oct, 2007, 09.10 PM IST