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Dr. Clegg studies an x-ray of knee osteoarthritis.© University of Utah

Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate Study Results Announced Glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate are two popular CAM therapies for arthritis. Read about the results of one of NCCAM's largest studies, on the use of these supplements to treat the pain of knee osteoarthritis. More

The Irresistible Treat That Might Help Resistance Many people enjoy dark chocolate for its taste. Could it have health benefits, too, for insulin resistance--a silent condition that increases one's chances of developing diabetes and heart disease? More

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