Here's what you should know. 1. The new unit has nine beds and is dedicated to hip and knee joint replacement. 2. The program is the first of its kind in the Kokomo area. 3. The health organization im...
Her other clinical interests include the treatment of multi-ligament knee injuries, knee meniscus tears, shoulder instability and labral tears. Outside of her clinical practice, she serves as an assis...
Researchers from the University of Stirling have explored the true impact of heading a football, identifying small but significant changes in brain function immediately after routine heading practice....
Researchers, it is hoped, will one day find a miracle cure for all kinds of diseases. Yet over and over again it has been shown that even if it takes a little more effort than swallowing a little pill...
When it comes to head impact in youth football, it is not just concussion that affects the brain. In a new study, researchers identified white matter changes in the brains of children after just a sin...
The time of day determines a muscle's energy efficiency and metabolic response. Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered circadian clocks in muscle tissue that control the muscle's metabolic r...
Here's what you should know. 1. Dr. Landry said adolescents are prone to concussions at a higher rate than their matured counterparts. Adolescent females are at a higher risk than males. 2. Dr. Landry...
In a small trial of 10 patients with damaged knee joints, doctors harvested cells from their noses to engineer new cartilage tissue and transplant it into their damaged knees. In a paper published in...
Move over milk, soy protein early in life might be what's needed for strong, healthy bones in adulthood. New research, published online in The FASEB Journal , reports that early dietary nutrition heav...
New research suggests that mitochondria targeting antioxidants could be a viable treatment strategy for osteoarthritis before cartilage reaches a stage of complete degradation. High cholesterol might...