by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Aug 18, 2020 | Anti-aging, arthritis, Knee
Joint replacements for knee osteoarthritis are becoming more common, and now researchers have identified jobs that may lead to one. Based on a review of 71 studies that included nearly one million workers, the riskiest occupations include agriculture, construction,...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Jul 14, 2020 | Anti-aging, Hip, pain, Spine, surgery, Wellness
THURSDAY, July 9, 2020 (HealthDay News) — If you have a bad hip and lower back pain, a new study suggests that hip replacement surgery may solve both issues at once. Researchers at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City focused on 500 patients who...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | May 19, 2020 | Anti-aging, Knee, pain, Wellness
TUESDAY, May 12, 2020 (HealthDay News) — People at high risk for knee arthritis don’t need to avoid jogging and other types of vigorous exercise, a new study suggests. Some folks hold back on physical activity because they fear it will increase their...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Dec 10, 2019 | Anti-aging, arthritis, Exercise
(HealthDay News) — Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis, affecting about 31 million Americans, and is the leading cause of disability among adults. Known as OA, it causes pain and other symptoms in joints, which can affect the ability to do...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Nov 21, 2019 | Anti-aging, Exercise, Hip, lower leg, pain, Wellness
FRIDAY, Oct. 25, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Older women who get even light exercise, like a daily walk, may lower their risk of suffering a broken hip, a large study suggests. A number of studies have linked regular exercise to a lower risk of hip fracture —...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Oct 31, 2019 | Anti-aging, arthritis, Knee, pain, Wellness
THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Ever hear your joints clicking, creaking or crunching? Now, researchers say a new technique that listens closely to knees may help doctors diagnose and monitor osteoarthritis. In the new study, researchers attached...