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A daily fiber supplement reduced knee arthritis pain and improved strength

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A daily prebiotic fiber supplement reduced knee osteoarthritis pain and improved grip strength and pain sensitivity in a six-week trial, according to ScienceDaily. The results hint at a gut-muscle-pain connection and suggest the supplement may be easier to maintain than digital physiotherapy. While the trial period was relatively short, the finding offers a potentially simple new avenue for managing arthritis symptoms.

Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/07/260724061448.htm

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