Scientists Test New Ways To Regrow Joints Damaged by Arthritis

Good news: Scientists may be closer to a new way to treat arthritis.

The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) said several experimental treatments could help regrow cartilage and bone in folks with osteoarthritis.

The condition affects about 32 million Americans and happens when joints wear down over time.

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Wawa Recalls Drinks Over Undeclared Milk Allergen

Several popular drinks sold at Wawa are being recalled because they may contain an undeclared milk allergen.

The recall includes 16-ounce bottles of Wawa:

• Iced tea lemon

• Iced diet tea lemon

• Diet lemonade

• Fruit punch

The drinks were sold at stores in Pennsylvania, Ne...

This New Method May Make French Fries Lower in Fat

Love French fries but not the extra fat? Scientists say they may have found a way to make them healthier without losing their crunch.

Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign say combining traditional frying with microwave heating could reduce how much oil fries absorb.

The goal? To make fried foods healthier while ...

Cheap Blood Test Might Spot Cancers, Other Diseases

A simple and cost-effective blood test might be able to help detect multiple cancers and other diseases, a new study says.

The test works by analyzing DNA fragments in a person’s bloodstream and could offer a powerful and affordable approach to screening for cancer and other health problems, researchers reported April 6 in the Pr...