In a revolutionary discovery, scientists have identified a specific protein that, when blocked, allows the body to naturally ...
A bad fall while running, skiing, or playing sports can lead to serious knee injuries, often increasing the risk of arthritis later in life. But a surprising new study suggests that the key to healing ...
Knee injuries are common in athletes, accounting for 41% of all athletic injuries. But knee injuries aren’t limited to competitive athletes. In our everyday lives, an accident or a quick movement in ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) – If you have knee cartilage problems, you may be a candidate for a new type of therapy. The treatment uses your own cells to regrow a new matrix, so to speak, which can then be ...
Your knee contains articular cartilage, which lines your bones and allows you to move without pain or friction. Knee cartilage damage occurs when your articular cartilage chips or wears away. In ...
Any pain or discomfort in the knee shouldn’t be ignored, especially if it’s persistent or recurring. It may indicate an ...
A microscropy image of the new biomaterial. Nanofibers are pink; hyaluronic acid is shown in purple. (Samuel I. Stupp/Northwestern University) (CN) — Scientists at Northwestern University created a ...
The knee is one of the most commonly injured joints in the body, affecting people across the board, from athletes to those with a sedentary lifestyle. When a knee is injured, it is vital to get ...
Layers of connective tissues in your knee allow you to move with stability and ease. You may have pain, stiffness, swelling, or difficulty moving if an injury or natural aging damages these tissues.
Millions of people experience chronic pain, with knee pain among the most common. Athletes and active adults know the impact activities like running and skiing can have on their knees, but when ...
Knee injuries are common in athletes, accounting for 41% of all athletic injuries. But knee injuries aren’t limited to competitive athletes. In our everyday lives, an accident or a quick movement in ...