LEGS shaking, Claire Johnson, slowly placed one foot in front of the other as she firmly gripped onto the Zimmer frame. Just a year earlier, Claire was a bodybuilding champion who could deadlift ...

Achy hips after a day on your feet. A shoulder that crunches every time you reach overhead. Joint pain is often seen as an ...

Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins Medicine is among a small number of U.S. health systems offering a newer hip replacement technique designed to reduce soft tissue trauma and accelerate recovery. The ...

Persistent knee or hip pain affecting walking, sleep, or daily movement may signal it’s time to consider joint replacement ...

When I needed a second surgery I went abroad to avoid soaring private healthcare costs – I’d do it again without hesitation ...

Patients who engaged in high-intensity exercise derived benefits in strength, mobility, balance, and muscle mass irrespective of type of surgery. (HealthDay News) — After breast cancer surgery, many ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband, 79, has to get both of his shoulders replaced (a reverse total shoulder replacement) due to osteoarthritis. He had the first shoulder done two months ago. It is a very ...

Total hip arthroplasty leads to the best outcomes in the treatment of moderate-to-severe hip osteoarthritis, according to a new study published in The Bone & Joint Journal by the University of Eastern ...

Dr. Shields is a physical therapist with a background in English Literature and a passion for healthcare and education. She hopes to combine her clinical expertise with her love of writing, establish ...

Exercise can strengthen a leaky blood-brain barrier, which may improve brain health and potentially fight dementia, according to an ambitious new mouse study of exercise and neurodegeneration ...

After 55, the knees are often the first thing to go — or at least, that’s how it feels. I’ve been a personal trainer and fitness educator at TRAINFITNESS for 40 years, and the single most common ...