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Fascia: The most neglected part of our body is finally starting to receive attention

Fascia: The most neglected part of our body is finally starting to receive attention

by Adam Taylor,The ConversationSkeletal muscle fibers. Credit: Berkshire Community College Bioscience Image Library / Public domainWe are constantly reminded about how exercise benefits our&nbsp

Fascia: The most neglected part of our body is finally starting to receive attention

by Adam Taylor,The ConversationSkeletal muscle fibers. Credit: Berkshire Community College Bioscience Image Library / Public domainWe are constantly reminded about how exercise benefits our&nbsp
Flavonoid supplement shown to reduce swelling after total knee arthroplasty

Flavonoid supplement shown to reduce swelling after total knee arthroplasty

byWolters Kluwer HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA), treatment with diosmin—a flavonoid supplement derived from citrus fruits—reduced sw

Flavonoid supplement shown to reduce swelling after total knee arthroplasty

byWolters Kluwer HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA), treatment with diosmin—a flavonoid supplement derived from citrus fruits—reduced sw
Pedestrian injuries from falls versus motor vehicle collisions: Are we lacking critical policy and interventions?

Pedestrian injuries from falls versus motor vehicle collisions: Are we lacking critical policy and interventions?

by Columbia University's Mailman School of Public HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainUsing Emergency Medical Services (EMS) data, researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Publ

Pedestrian injuries from falls versus motor vehicle collisions: Are we lacking critical policy and interventions?

by Columbia University's Mailman School of Public HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainUsing Emergency Medical Services (EMS) data, researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Publ
Osteopenia vs. Osteoporosis: What Are the Differences?

Osteopenia vs. Osteoporosis: What Are the Differences?

Osteopenia vs. Osteoporosis: What Are the Differences?ByChristine Zink, MDPublished on November 30, 2022Medically reviewed byAnita C. Chandrasekaran, MDOsteopeniaand&nbsp

Osteopenia vs. Osteoporosis: What Are the Differences?

Osteopenia vs. Osteoporosis: What Are the Differences?ByChristine Zink, MDPublished on November 30, 2022Medically reviewed byAnita C. Chandrasekaran, MDOsteopeniaand&nbsp
Researchers develop stem cell adhesive for arthritis treatment using mussel adhesion protein

Researchers develop stem cell adhesive for arthritis treatment using mussel adhesion protein

Researchers develop stem cell adhesive for arthritis treatment using mussel adhesion proteinbyPohang University of Science and TechnologyResearch Image. Credit: POSTECHCartilage is the tissue th

Researchers develop stem cell adhesive for arthritis treatment using mussel adhesion protein

Researchers develop stem cell adhesive for arthritis treatment using mussel adhesion proteinbyPohang University of Science and TechnologyResearch Image. Credit: POSTECHCartilage is the tissue th
Bioactive composite supports healing of broken bones

Bioactive composite supports healing of broken bones

by Martina Ohle,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftThe SCABAEGO project scaffold can be customized to fit any size of long bone. With the help of a CT scan of the bone, the scaffold can be tailor-made using

Bioactive composite supports healing of broken bones

by Martina Ohle,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftThe SCABAEGO project scaffold can be customized to fit any size of long bone. With the help of a CT scan of the bone, the scaffold can be tailor-made using
Rodeo sport safety: Injuries and prevention

Rodeo sport safety: Injuries and prevention

by Homa Warren,Baylor College of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt's time to giddy up for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, where spectators watch cowboys and cowgirls in their

Rodeo sport safety: Injuries and prevention

by Homa Warren,Baylor College of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt's time to giddy up for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, where spectators watch cowboys and cowgirls in their
As pickleball's popularity surges, injuries are also on the rise

As pickleball's popularity surges, injuries are also on the rise

by Annie Pierce, University of CaliforniaAvid pickleball player Carole Harland says doing dynamic warmups and stretching pre-game is a key to staying injury-free on the court. Credit: Carole HarlandAm

As pickleball's popularity surges, injuries are also on the rise

by Annie Pierce, University of CaliforniaAvid pickleball player Carole Harland says doing dynamic warmups and stretching pre-game is a key to staying injury-free on the court. Credit: Carole HarlandAm
Healing heel pain: Researchers explore the use of local vibration in plantar fasciitis treatment

Healing heel pain: Researchers explore the use of local vibration in plantar fasciitis treatment

JANUARY 17, 2024by Sahmyook UniversityA randomized controlled trial explored two patient groups over 5 weeks: one receiving combined shock wave and local vibration, the other receiving shock wave alon

Healing heel pain: Researchers explore the use of local vibration in plantar fasciitis treatment

JANUARY 17, 2024by Sahmyook UniversityA randomized controlled trial explored two patient groups over 5 weeks: one receiving combined shock wave and local vibration, the other receiving shock wave alon
Effects of Spina Bifida in Children and Adults

Effects of Spina Bifida in Children and Adults

Effects of Spina Bifida in Children and AdultsByKristen Gasnick, PT, DPTPublished on July 05, 2023Medically reviewed byJonathan B. Jassey, DOSpina bifida is a congenital condit

Effects of Spina Bifida in Children and Adults

Effects of Spina Bifida in Children and AdultsByKristen Gasnick, PT, DPTPublished on July 05, 2023Medically reviewed byJonathan B. Jassey, DOSpina bifida is a congenital condit