In a world-first, decompression surgery has been shown to be an effective procedure to treat cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) - a common progressive, degenerative disease of the spine that can le...
Boosting the immune system with baker's yeast beta glucan, a natural food, beverage and supplement ingredient, may help athletes stay well after intense exercise, according to findings published in th...
Patients having knee MRI examinations are significantly more likely to receive a negative finding if referred by physicians who have a financial interest in the imaging equipment being used, according...
She wasn't born this way, but even Lady Gaga experienced groin pain - typically a symptom of hip disease such as arthritis of the hip - or, in her case, a hip labral tear. Groin pain is a common healt...
She wasn't born this way, but even Lady Gaga experienced groin pain - typically a symptom of hip disease such as arthritis of the hip - or, in her case, a hip labral tear. Groin pain is a common healt...
New research from Johns Hopkins suggests that it may not be the steroids in spinal shots that provide relief from lower back pain, but the mere introduction of any of a number of fluids, such as anest...
Copper bracelets and magnet wrist straps have no real effect on pain, swelling, or disease progression in rheumatoid arthritis, according to new findings from a study conducted at the University of Yo...
A new meta-analysis of 29 randomized studies involving more than 4,500 patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) found that intra-articular hyaluronic acid (HA) injections provided significant improvemen...
Elite endurance athletes commonly have mutations that result in the loss of the protein α-actinin-3, which is a major component of fast-twitch muscle fibers. Loss of α-actinin-3 is associated with r...
