August 07, 2008
Greater Relief From Osteoarthritis Symptoms Found In Joint Replacement Surgery
The long term health outcomes of hip or knee replacement surgery in older adults are excellent despite taking several weeks to recover.
- Medical News Today
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June 06, 2008
High School Knee Injuries Compared By Sport And Gender In First Of Its Kind Study
Knee injuries, among the most economically costly sports injuries, are the leading cause of high school sports-related surgeries.
- Medical News Today
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April 23, 2008
Metatarsalgia (Forefoot Pain) Affects Millions of Americans; Board-Certified Podiatrists Discuss How to Relieve Metatarsalgia Pain
Metatarsalgia (or forefoot pain) affects millions of Americans, making each step for them a nightmare.
- PRWeb
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April 23, 2008
Sit right and you’ll feel alright
Computer-related injuries in the office environment and the ways to prevent them...
- The Sunday Times Online
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March 20, 2008
Tips to Get Rid of Knee Pain
The knee joint much like the shoulder joint is a complicated and often problematic area for many...
- LAchronicle
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March 20, 2008
Vegan diet may help ease rheumatoid arthritis
The diet appeared to lower cholesterol and also affect the immune system, easing some symptoms associated with the painful joint condition...
- Reuters
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December 11, 2007
Pine Bark Naturally Reduces Osteoarthritis Knee Pain
An antioxidant plant extract from the bark of the French maritime pine tree improved physical function in patients with knee OA...
- Medical News Today
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November 08, 2007
Good News for Young Arthritis Sufferers
Patients with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis experience marked improvements in their disease and less frequent flare-ups when being treated with adalimumab (Humira)...
- Newswise
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November 08, 2007
Your Knees Want to Take You Shoe Shopping
The shoes you wear may have significant effects on your osteoarthritis of the knee...
- Newswise
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September 28, 2007
Physiotherapy Has Short-term Benefits For Patients After Knee Surgery
Physiotherapy can improve the daily lives of patients who have had knee replacement surgery due to osteoarthritis...
- ScienceDaily
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September 04, 2007
Knee Arthritis Link to Lung Cancer
Arthritis of the knee may be the first sign of a type of lung cancer that is hard to treat in heavy smokers, suggests new research...
- Newswise
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August 10, 2007
A New Knee Built for Women Only
Zimmer has created the first artificial joint for - and heavily advertised to - females...
- US News & World Report
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June 17, 2007
Shockwave Therapy Effective for Knee Injury
In the treatment of chronic pain and tenderness around the knee cap, shockwave therapy seems to be safer and more effective than conventional conservative treatments...
- The Gulf News
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June 15, 2007
Increased Demand for Knee and Hip Replacements May Lead to Shortage of Orthopedic Surgeons
The projected population growth during the next 20 years of those older than age 65 years will create a greater need for orthopedists...
- SurgiCenter
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June 07, 2007
Partial Knee Replacement May Be A Faster Solution For Some
With the Oxford knee, patients are able walk on their own twice as fast after surgery compared to a total knee replacement...
- ABC News Austin
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April 30, 2007
Green Tea Compound May be a Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis
A new study suggests that a compound in green tea may provide therapeutic benefits to people with rheumatoid arthritis...
- Newswise
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April 05, 2007
Ibuprofen May Boost Chance of Heart Problems in High Risk Patients with Osteoarthritis ERIN OK ERIN OK
The common painkiller ibuprofen may boost the likelihood of heart problems in certain patients, suggests new research... ERIN OK ERIN OK
- Newswise
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March 08, 2007
New Medial Knee Implant System for Better Knees
A new knee implant was recently approved by the FDA as an alternative to partial or total knee replacement...
- ABC News
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January 31, 2007
Exercise Has No Impact on Knee Osteoarthritis
Regular exercise does not exacerbate or heal knee osteoarthritis, suggests study
- Forbes
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December 12, 2006
Smoking may worsen knee arthritis
Smokers with knee arthritis suffer quicker joint deterioration than non-smokers with the condition, a new study suggests...
- Reuters Health
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October 24, 2006
Knee Pain Experiment Delivers Only Transient Relief
Two non-traditional interventional approaches produced transient improvements in knee pain...
- MedPage Today
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