MOST of us don’t give our joints much thought – but our bodies have around 350 of them, and they’re pretty important. From the tiny ones in our toes to our shoulders, hips and knees, our ...

There are "too few consequences" for underperformance in the NHS, Wales' health secretary has said. Outlining plans to reduce ...

Osteoarthritis ... Exercise is a core treatment for OA and should be recommended regardless of age, comorbidity, pain severity and disability (NICE, 2022). Exercise can: Reduce pain; Improve joint ...

Osteoarthritis (OA) affects millions of people worldwide ... To minimize the need for revisions, orthopedic surgeons try to delay knee replacements for as long as possible. While patients may feel ...

I thought lead poisoning was a Victorian-era problem long consigned to the past. But latest figures show that in 2023 more ...

Joint pain can be a real hindrance, impacting our daily activities and mental wellbeing. It arises due to various factors such as injuries, gout, tendinitis, or chronic conditions like lupus and ...

With a potential two-year wait for hip surgery in North Wales, Ms McDermott decided to pay for private treatment at the Birmingham hospital. She used some savings as a deposit and is paying the ...

A RETIRED Airedale Hospital physician is taking on the London Marathon to raise money for a cause close to his heart.

A 2019 study found that a 1-hour whole-body massage lessened pain in patients with knee osteoarthritis ... Alongside exercise, a person can follow a balanced diet to achieve and maintain a ...

Pinched nerves often appear with age or due to arthritis or wear and tear on the spine. The following exercises may help ... s National Health Service (NHS) recommends setting alarms every 30 ...