[stubish]

"it restores protective processes to diseased joints and enables the regeneration of affected tissues. It works by blocking a compound that supports the nerve cells involved in transmitting pain signals to the brain."

Yes, I guess you could belittle that by calling it 'a painkiller'. No different at all to taking a handful of ibuprofen, which every arthritis sufferer knows enables regeneration and why it is a solved problem.

[thomassmith65]

It's one thing to read an article one believes is wrong.

It's another thing to read, as we have here, a title that proclaims 'This is a Pipe' to an article that states 'This is not a pipe'

If it weren't a similar story with so many 'medical breakthrough' headlines, it would annoy less.