Prolotherapy, an injection-based complementary treatment for symptomatic knee osteoarthritis, was associated with improved knee-specific symptoms, quality of life, and ability to participate in daily...
Alkaline water is the opposite of acidic water. It has a higher pH level than plain water. Claims of health benefits have helped increase the popularity of alkaline diets and sales of machines that tu...
New research from the University of East Anglia (UEA) shows that, surprisingly, patients' physical activity does not increase following hip replacement surgery. Total hip replacement is one of the mos...
Time to abandon this ineffective treatment, says linked editorial. Receiving ultrasound after surgery to repair a fractured tibia (shinbone) does not accelerate healing or improve functional recovery...
Stroke and spinal cord injury patients often require gait rehabilitation to regain the ability to walk or to help strengthen their muscles. Wearable "robot-assisted training" is quickly emerging as a...
A study led by the University of Sydney in Australia has found that gradually increasing muscle strength through activities such as weightlifting improves cognitive function. Stronger muscles reduce c...
A new evidence-based clinical guideline from the National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) and the American Society for Preventive Cardiology (ASPC) says that calcium with or without vitamin D intake fro...
Here's what you should know. 1. Mr. Sullinger signed with the Raptors as a free agent this offseason. The procedure was largely preventative to alleviate a symptomatic stress reaction. Mr. Sullinger's...
Here's what you should know. 1. The healthcare provider had been working out of a temporary facility while its new location was built. 2. John Paul Rodriguez, MD, works out of the office. 3. Dr. Rodri...
Here's what you should know. 1. Dr. Maniar is an orthopedic surgeon subspecializing in fracture care and spine surgery. 2. His career began after he earned his medical degree from the Lokmanya Tilak M...
