Joint cracking and popping, known as crepitus, is usually harmless and caused by gas bubbles, tendon movement, or tight ...

Kyle Ruygrok, PT, DPT, OCS, is a physical therapist with Memorial Hermann Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation. Nicolas Noiseux, MD, MS, FRCSC, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon at University of ...

Age is probably not the reason behind your joint pain, even if you’re an older athlete, according to Shmerling, the former ...

“All systems in your body require stress for good health. Stress stimulates the body to adapt and adaptation creates ...

Orthopaedic treatment is shifting as regenerative therapies focus on biological healing rather than mechanical repair.

Johna Burdeos is a family mom, registered dietitian and freelance writer. Having provided nutrition care to many patients with acute and chronic medical conditions over the years, Johna is passionate ...

Joint pain is often accompanied by swelling from underlying inflammation. If there’s no swelling, doctors can narrow down the cause. When talking about joint pain, the first condition you might ...

Research has not proven that vitamins treat hypermobile joints. However, some vitamins and minerals may be beneficial for certain symptoms or help prevent conditions that can occur alongside it. Joint ...

If you’ve ever started a new exercise plan or diet, you’ll most likely have been told many times that consistency is the key to reaching goals. Now, scientists for the first time have found that ...

After delivery, hormone changes and the physical demands of caring for a baby can lead to joint pain. Applying heat, taking over-the-counter medications, and other choices may help. Share on Pinterest ...