Glucosamine for osteoarthritis. Patients' welfare should be primary concern
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Glucosamine for osteoarthritis. Patients' welfare should be primary concern
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Glucosamine for osteoarthritis: magic, hype, or confusion? It's probably safe-but there's no good evidence that it works.BMJ. 2001 Jun 16;322(7300):1439-40. doi: 10.1136/bmj.322.7300.1439. BMJ. 2001. PMID: 11408287 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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