A Speedier Recovery From Joint Replacement

Nonopioid local anesthetic, surgical techniques are at the core of protocol's success.

A subcutaneous medication to help control blood pressure, a preventive for migraine headaches and a vaccine to stave off urinary tract infections are among the candidate treatments in the clinical trial stage of development. Should any of those therapies reach the market, some of the credit will go to Kimberly Mai, a former hospital nurse who made the transition to […]

Regenerative Cells Rebuild Knee Cushion

Treatment for healing painful joints begins in patient’s veins.

During the late ’70s and early ’80s, Glenna Reynolds and her husband were growing corn and soybeans on 2,500 acres of farmland in southern Ohio. Their livelihood was upended, however, when runaway inflation caused interest rates to soar to nearly 20 percent. “We were just getting started in farming, and all our equipment and property was financed,” Glenna shares. “The […]