A competitive cyclist for almost 25 years, Riyadh Khamis thought nothing of ramping up his training to prepare for races.

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Globally, osteoarthritis affects nearly 600 million people. Yet fewer than 50% are offered the one proven treatment: exercise ...

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Chronic pain affects nearly 50 million Americans, yet new research reveals the brain may have an internal switch that can turn it down.

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