As a rheumatologist, I see patients seeking a diagnosis and treatment for a common ailment, arthritis. Although medication can reduce pain and inflammation, and prevent disease progression, many ...

Feeling lucky that you don’t have arthritis? Don’t celebrate just yet. Nearly one-quarter of adults in the United States has arthritis, or about 58.5 million people, according to the US Centers for ...

Geriatrics and Aging. 2006;9(9):624-630. Tak and colleagues examined pain, function, and other clinical outcomes related to hip OA. [11] After eight weeks of strength training, lifestyle advice, and a ...

What are the best exercises and products for arthritis pain? While exercise is crucial for anyone, those with arthritis know the importance of staying active. Unfortunately, chronic pain in the back, ...

Home exercises can reduce knee pain from arthritis and cartilage tears The exercises reduced pain up to a year It’s not certain whether physical therapy is truly beneficial on top of the exercises ...

Knee arthritis is a common degenerative condition characterized by the breakdown of cartilage—the smooth, rubbery tissue that protects the ends of bones. As cartilage deteriorates, bones rub against ...

A study at Hospital for Special Surgery found supervised exercise classes benefit people with muscle and joint conditions. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...