Joint replacement surgery becomes less invasive and precise

Computer-assisted knee surgery has been able to overcome the limitations of conventional knee replacement surgeries, addressing the issue of alignment […]

RMS Regrow gets FDA India nod for cell therapy product

The Ministry of Health and Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) have granted market authorisation for Regenerative Medical Services Regrow’s […]

Delay in surgeries for Osteoarthritis may affect spine

According to health experts, delay in knee surgeries during severe osteoarthritis adversely affects the spine. Further delay, may degenerate the […]

Sixty Million Osteoarthritis Cases by 2025

Osteoarthritis is the most prent arthritis in India  over 60 million would be affected by the disease by 2025. As […]

NeuroMetrix Launches Quell wearable Pain Relief Device

NeuroMetrix has announced the launch of Quell, which is now available on the Companys product website at QuellRelief.com. Quell is […]

Nearly one-third of the worlds population is obese: Study

Today, 2.1 billion people “ nearly 30 percent of the worlds population “ are either obese or overweight, according to a new, […]

India Is Likely to See Endemic of Osteoarthritis by 2013

 Come 2013 and India is likely to notice an endemic of osteoarthritis with about 80% of the 65+ population in the country […]

Preventive Tools

Imagine the world as seen in the 1997 science fiction movie, Gattaca. A world where the risk of disease is […]

MRI techniques open up new window for early osteoarthritis diagnosis

Researchers have found that advanced MRI techniques can be used to detect subtle changes in joint cartilage microstructure

US Hospital Offers New Osteoarthritis Treatment

Health Link Medical Center in San Diego, US, is offering has begun offering platelet-rich plasma injection therapy to help patients suffering from osteoarthritis and joint injuries.

Risk from Common Painkillers

A study says that over-the-counter painkillers, used for treating inflammation, can increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes.

Lupin launches intra-articular knee injection Hyalgan in India

Close on the heels of announcing its foray in the orthopaedic segment, Lupin Limited, has announced the availability of Hyalgan, a therapy against degenerative joint disease-osteoarthritis, in India.

Beams of Hope : Dr. R V Ravi Kumar of Centre for Advanced Research and Development (CARD), Bangalore

[This article was published in the May 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

CYTOTRON has been proven to be an effective solution for tissue regeneration in patients suffering osteoarthritis or having joint injuries, and also promises to be a viable option for treating cancer in future.