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Electroacupuncture improves the physical function of patients with knee osteoarthritis
Knee osteoarthritis is a degenerative, “wear and tear” type of arthritis that commonly occurs in older adults. It develops gradually and causes pain that worsens over time...
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Change and recuperation: How to heal ACL tear injuries with non-surgical options
Anterior cruciate ligament injuries are one of the most common knee injuries that occur to athletes, especially to soccer, football, and basketball players. When these injuries...
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Could electrotherapy and acupuncture be used for post-operative treatment of knee arthroplasty?
In this study, which appeared in JAMA Surgery, researchers from Stanford University statistically analyzed the results of several clinical studies that used non-pharmacological...
1 day ago - Natural News
If You Can't Do Box Jumps, Try These 7 Leg-Strengthening Exercises Instead
There are two types of people in this world: those who love box jumps and those who despise them. If you're in the latter group and box jumps are too harsh your knees - or...
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Are your finger joints swelling? It could be a sign of arthritic damage in the knees
Heberden's nodes refer to bony growths that form on the joints closest to your fingertips. These growths are partly responsible for the gnarled look of arthritic hands...
4 days ago - Natural News
Set Your Timer, and Get Ready to Ignite Your Abs With This High-Intensity 8-Minute Workout
Don't let a time crunch get in your way of strong abs! Regardless of what you've got going on - vacation, exams, business trips, too tired to go to the gym - you can still get...
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Running Makes My Stress Melt Away, So I Asked a Doctor If There's Actually a Link
Cardio used to be the be-all, end-all of my fitness routine. Specifically, running. It wasn't until an injury sidelined me (turns out your knees don't love running five miles a...
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'Prehab,' SSRIs May Reduce Postsurgical Opioid Use
A strict preoperative rehabilitation protocol may reduce opioid use after spinal surgery, while use of antidepressants is linked to reduced opioid use after knee surgery, new...
7 days ago - Medscape
What to know about hamstring tendonitis
Hamstring tendonitis is a swollen or injured hamstring tendon. Symptoms include pain in or near to the knee joint. The type of treatment will depend on the severity of the...
8 days ago - Medical News Today
Asian lizard's tail, a well-known plant in traditional Korean medicine, can help people suffering from arthritis
For most of us, it's a knee-jerk reaction to open our medicine cabinets and grab the nearest painkiller whenever physical pain plagues us, especially for those who are...
8 days ago - Natural News
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Just about everyone is familiar with Popeye, the sailor who packs a spinach-powered punch. It's also a trick that parents have used for decades to convince their children to...
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Scientists at the Broad Institute and Harvard University created a $50 genetic test that can give babies an obesity risk score from the time they are born, predicting weight...
Vitamin D significantly improves autism symptoms in children
A study published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry found that supplementing with vitamin D can significantly improve the symptoms of autism in children. For...
Study reveals a connection between the use of NSAIDs and severe C. difficile...
Antibiotics are known to disrupt the microbial balance in the gut, increasing the risk of getting infected by bacteria such as Clostridium difficile. However, a new study found...
Sweet dreams: Eating honey before you go to bed can help you sleep better
Did you know that eating sweets before bed can negatively impact the quality of your sleep? In turn, this can affect your energy levels and leave you feeling exhausted the next...