Osteoarthritis Top Stories
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Here's Factors Why Running May Not Be The Healthiest For You
Aug 14, 2024 12:04 ISTHere we discuss factors under which running might not be the most beneficial for you. -
Menopause: Things To Consider If You Are Planning To Get On Medication
Oct 18, 2022 07:16 ISTMenopause: In this article, we understand how medications play a role in your menopausal journey and things you must understand before starting them. -
Increase Bone Density Through These Tips To Lower Risks Of Osteoarthritis
Oct 4, 2022 12:25 ISTHere are simple ways through which you can increase your bone density and decrease the risks of osteoarthritis. -
Osteoarthritis: Lifestyle Changes To Reduce Risk Of Developing Osteoarthritis In Your 50s
Jul 25, 2022 03:30 ISTOsteoarthritis: Here are 9 lifestyle changes that can significantly lower your risk of osteoarthritis. -
Osteoarthritis: 10 Lifestyle Changes To Slowdown Progression Of Osteoarthritis
Jul 19, 2022 10:00 ISTHere are tips you can implement to slow down the progression of osteoarthritis. -
Knee Osteoarthritis: Exercises To Reduce Pain & Stiffness In The Knees
May 25, 2022 12:29 ISTKnee osteoarthritis can cause stiffness, and pain in the knees. These easy-to-follow exercises can help you relieve the discomfort, at home. -
Stopping Arthritis Before It Begins: Its Possible, Says Study
Dec 14, 2021 11:38 ISTOsteoarthritis occurs when the protective cartilage that coats the ends of the bones breaks down over time, resulting in bone-on-bone friction. The disorder, which is often painful, can affect any joint, but most commonly affects those in our knees, hips, hands and spine. -
Best Ways To Reduce Pain Caused By Knee Osteoarthritis
Jun 19, 2018 06:56 ISTHere's the ultimate hack for reducing pain for people with knee osteoarthritis. Obese and overweight people can reduce pain caused by knee osteoarthritis by losing weight. Weight loss can reduce knee osteoarthritis pain by 50%. -
Childhood Obesity Can Increase Risk Of Osteoarthritis; Risk Factors Of Childhood Obesity
Jun 16, 2018 01:18 ISTChildhood obesity may increase risk of knee and hip osteoarthritis as adults, a recent study states. Know the various risk factors of childhood obesity. -
Osteoarthritis: 7 Best Foods
May 10, 2018 12:27 ISTOsteoarthritis is a leading cause of disability. Joint damage is the primary cause of osteoarthritis. These foods are what we recommend for osteoarthritis. -
Can Running Lead To Osteoarthritis?
Mar 12, 2018 07:30 ISTRunning inadvertently can lead to osteoarthritis: Dr L. Tomar. -
Discovery: Arthritis Could Be The Reason We Survived Ice Age
Jul 5, 2017 12:27 ISTThe genetic variance in GDF5 gene helped early humans to survive in the ice-age and this mutation resulted in osteoarthritis in the later period of human evolution. -
Women Are More Prone to Osteoarthritis Than Men, Says Study
Jun 27, 2017 04:23 ISTWhile OA is related to ageing, it is also associated with a variety of both modifiable and non- modifiable risk factors, including: obesity, lack of exercise, genetic predisposition, and primarily gender. Read on to know more about it! -
Is Your Knee Making Cracking Sounds? Could Be Osteoarthritis
May 5, 2017 04:32 ISTDo you hear any cracking or popping sounds from your knees? If yes, beware - it could be a sign of osteoarthritis. -
Lose Weight For Your Knees Sake
May 3, 2017 01:04 ISTBeing overweight can place extra pressure on joints and cartilage, causing them to wear away. Losing weight can help save your knees, relieve pain and reduce the risk of osteoarthritis. -
High Cholesterol Can Cause Bone Loss: Study
Oct 16, 2016 12:13 ISTHigh cholesterol, which is a known factor for the decrease in heart health may harm more than our cardiovascular systems and lead to bone loss, say researchers including one of Indian-origin. -
Fish Oil, Vitamin D Cannot Cure Osteoarthritis: Study
Mar 10, 2016 01:28 ISTAustralian researchers have debunked fish oil and vitamin D as treatments for knee osteoarthritis in a clinical trial. -
Urban Indian Men Have Vitamin D Deficiency: Study
Sep 7, 2015 07:04 ISTMajority of Indian urban men have low levels of Vitamin D in their blood which is essential for maximising bone health, a survey has claimed. -
Urban Indian Men Have Vitamin D Deficiency: Study
Sep 7, 2015 07:04 ISTMajority of Indian urban men have low levels of Vitamin D in their blood which is essential for maximising bone health, a survey has claimed. -
Painful knees linked to pain in other joints
Dec 11, 2010 11:53 ISTThe pain of knee osteoarthritis is more severe in people who also have foot, elbow and lower back pain. -
Exercise reduces pain in arthritis patients
Aug 12, 2010 09:32 ISTPatients with osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee or hip who adhere to the recommended home exercises and physically active lifestyle experience improvement in pain and physical function. -
Abused children may have arthritis later
Nov 16, 2009 10:52 ISTNew research hints that physical abuse suffered during childhood may increase the risk for osteoarthritis - the wear-and-tear form of arthritis. -
Tai Chi beneficial for arthritic knees
Nov 9, 2009 12:36 ISTPracticing the Chinese mind-body exercise (known as Tai Chi) leads to improvements in pain, function and even mental health for people with osteoarthritis of the knee. -
Strength training after knee replacement
May 23, 2009 12:29 ISTProgressive strength training targeting the quadriceps substantially improves strength following total knee replacement for treatment of osteoarthritis. -
Meniscus tears increase osteoarthritis risk
May 23, 2009 12:28 ISTDamage to the meniscus in the knee joint may lead to osteoarthritis in middle-age and elderly patients. -
Ligament tear may not need surgery
Dec 17, 2008 09:33 ISTPeople who tear the main ligament that is responsible for stabilising the knee do not necessarily need surgery to rebuild it. -
Exercise helps arthritis patients
Oct 15, 2008 11:26 ISTStrength training can help ease pain and improve physical functioning in people with knee osteoarthritis. -
Osteoarthritis may predispose patients to gout
Oct 17, 2007 10:51 ISTOsteoarthritis (OA) may trigger the deposit of uric acid crystals in joints, the main cause behind gout. -
Hydrotherapy eases osteoarthritis
May 8, 2007 05:37 ISTBoth water-based exercise and the Chinese exercise system Tai Chi can help older people with severe arthritis move and feel better. -
No effect of exercise on knee arthritis
Feb 6, 2007 02:07 ISTExercising may not reduce the risk of knee arthritis, but it doesn't increase the risk either in middle-aged and older adults.
