A new blood test measures cell-free DNA to detect ALS early and distinguish it from other neurological disorders.
“Osteoarthritis refers to the wearing down of a joint that happens over time,” explains Dr. Darren de SA*, an orthopedic ...
Increased grip strength correlates with lower obesity-related disease risk, suggesting muscle power as a key factor in ...
When six-year-old Florence Marston-Bolton began suffering knee pain, her parents had no reason to believe there was a serious ...
New guidance on childhood bone cancers aims to save "lives and limbs" by helping healthcare professionals spot warning signs ...
Since my retirement after working as a neurologist in the USA for over five decades, I have been spending a significant ...
“Sometimes people will complain of low back pain, hip pain, or even groin pain,” Dr. Mehta says. The reason for this is ...
Benefits of Bridge Pose: Also known as Setu Bandha Sarvangasana, this pose benefits the hamstrings, quadriceps, and glutes, and provides relief to the knees by improving stability (Image: Canva) Knee ...
According to the American Academy of Family Physicians, knee pain impacts about 25% of adults. One of the main causes, especially as people age, is osteoarthritis. However, doctors say there are many ...
A sweeping analysis of nearly 10,000 patients reveals that knee braces, hydrotherapy, and exercise stand out as the most effective non-drug therapies for knee osteoarthritis. Unlike common pain ...
Knee pain is often associated with aging, but more young people seem to be experiencing this issue. With a greater tendency to play high-intensity sports and a higher overall BMI (body mass index), ...
Researchers identified 3 distinct quadriceps strength trajectories among patients with or at risk for knee osteoarthritis, all characterized by a gradual linear decline over time. Frequent and severe ...