Among Americans, osteoarthritis is the most frequently experienced joint disease. Like many health conditions, primary risk factors for osteoarthritis are aging and obesity. Symptomatic knee...

While total knee replacement is considered a pain-relieving procedure, even the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons says it may not relieve all pain, and there is a possibility of residual...

Basketball. Volleyball. Soccer. Running. High-impact, pounding activity can take a toll on weight-bearing joints - with radiographic findings for patients in their 20s and 30s indicating early stages...

Exercise can add years to your life, with specific benefits for those suffering from osteoarthritis (OA).

More than 20 million Americans have osteoarthritis in the knee — and for many of them, the last thing on their mind is exercise. Individuals afflicted with knee pain may think that moving the joint...

As we age, our joints change. They can grow stiff, causing us to experience aches and weakness that makes it difficult and painful to move around in ways that we once did. As you age, you will notice...

This blog post was updated on February 8, 2021. Previous comments have not been removed or edited. Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most frequently diagnosed type of arthritis, with more than 27 million...

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What is Osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis, or OA, is the most common type of arthritis. According to the Arthritis Foundation, it is the most common type of arthritis, affecting nearly 27 million...

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