Excess weight and obesity are the most significant manageable factors contributing to hip and joint problems, accelerating cartilage breakdown. While omega-3 fatty acids (EPA/DHA) have strong evidence ...

“The key to a successful exercise program is variety. Completing a balance of aerobic, muscle-strengthening, and flexibility ...

A mainstay of medicine may have a rival and it's helping people with joint problems get treated faster. Amanda Butler's long run of knee problems came to a head last year when it began locking up ...

If you have diabetes, you're at increased risk of various bone and joint disorders. Certain factors, such as nerve damage (diabetic neuropathy), arterial disease and obesity, may cause these ...

A new study out Tuesday links the Zika virus to a rare joint condition that can make it difficult or impossible for children to straighten their arms and legs. Children with the condition, called ...

A new survey reveals that many middle-aged Americans feel significantly older than their chronological age, with the average person over 45 years old feeling a dozen years older than their actual age.

Menopause symptoms are common among female endurance athletes and often interfere with training and performance. A survey of ...

After spending a month in space, a small group of mice returned to Earth with joint problems. Now scientists are wondering what that means for humans who go to space. Researchers at Henry Ford ...

Physicians and hospitals can both benefit significantly from a hospital-physician ASC joint venture: The hospital benefits from transferring its brand to the surgery center and building a strong ...

"The fetlock joint is, arguably, the joint that makes a horse a horse," said Larry Bramlage, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVS, a partner at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital in Lexington, Ky., during the 2009 American ...