A popular supplement that is said to rebuild cartilage in sore joints may be less potent than believed, a new study suggests. Researchers at Tufts-New England Medical Center found that only a small ...

People with arthritis who take glucosamine have said it makes their joints feel better, and some studies have confirmed these reports. Now a three-year study at the Prague Institute of Rheumatology ...

Glucosamine has long been used as a supplement to help ease the joint pain of arthritis, but new research suggests its anti-inflammatory properties might also lower heart disease risk. The finding ...

Many people take glucosamine for arthritis-like symptoms but results of a new study suggest that glucosamine has no clinically meaningful effect on pain, function, or disease progression in patients ...

Patients with mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis (OA) who drank 1500 mg glucosamine hydrochloride dissolved in lemonade each day for 6 months had just as much pain and knee cartilage deterioration ...

"For a subset of participants with moderate-to-severe pain, glucosamine combined with chondroitin sulphate provided statistically significant pain relief compared with placebo, about 79 per cent had a ...

In the mid-1990s, patients were coming into my office and telling me their horse or dog did not limp anymore after their veterinarian started them on glucosamine. The patients reported that they felt ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Many people take glucosamine for arthritis-like symptoms but results of a new study suggest that glucosamine has no clinically meaningful effect on pain, function, or ...

A San Francisco orthopedist thinks he has a remedy for arthritis sufferers -- and one that isn't hard to swallow. Dr. Kevin Stone's patients had long raved about the effectiveness of taking ...

Which glucosamine supplements are best? While a number of joint supplements promise to provide relief to arthritis and joint pain, not all these claims are sufficiently backed by science. However, ...