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Home - OMRF News - Archives for knees

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Joint interest: Understanding different types of arthritis

July 10, 2018

Arthritis is the leading cause of disability in the U.S., but it isn’t just one disease.

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Is running bad for your knees? Surprisingly, science says “no”

September 12, 2016

Research shows the joint concerns with running might be no more than a myth.

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OMRF research sheds new light on effects of aging in knee joints

December 1, 2015

OMRF researchers have identified new arthritis culprits.

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