Weight loss is associated with reduced pain, improved function, and better quality of life in patients with knee OA who are overweight or obese. Osteoarthritis (OA), or degenerative joint disease, is ...

Ultrasonography (US)-identified features like osteophytes, effusion, meniscal extrusion, cartilage damage, calcium crystals, and popliteal cysts were associated with knee symptoms, radiographic knee ...

A minimally invasive procedure may reduce symptoms of knee osteoarthritis, results of a German retrospective single-center study suggested. In patients with moderate to severe knee osteoarthritis that ...

USA: A first-in-class triple hormone receptor agonist, retatrutide, has demonstrated striking reductions in body weight along ...

Arthritis in general is defined as damage to cartilage, the connective tissue that cushions joints, explains Jeffrey Zarin, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon at Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute. “Think of ...

Osteoarthritis is the most common joint disease worldwide. How to prevent it and why surgery should be the last ...

Toomey, an associate professor at the School of Allied Health at the University of Limerick in Ireland, told Fit&Well: “International guidelines all recommend that exercise is the first line of ...

Gardening/yardwork is one of the few forms of leisure physical activity that people tend to do more as they age.

Aching hips, sore knees, and general joint pain are often wrongly assumed to be an inevitable part of life that we simply ...