Topic: Orthopedics
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Exercise may help older women maintain their bone density, but adding the supplement black cohosh to the routine does not bring any extra benefits, a new study suggests. Researchers found that among 128 postmenopausal women they studied for one year, those who were randomly assigned to regularly exercise generally maintained their bone density. In contrast, women ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - When it comes to easing the pain of arthritic knees, footwear choice matters, new research shows. And the findings suggest that flatter shoes with more flexible soles are easier on the knees than clogs or walking shoes. "It may not be the supportive, stable shoes that we just thought would be shock-absorbing for them that they ...
Albert Pujols, who returned to action after taking a week to rest a sore back, hit two hard singles in the St. Louis Cardinals' 8-5 victory against the Houston Astros on Saturday. Pujols said his back did not bother him when he swung and it did ...
If you are one of many who are dealing with upper back pain daily, you have come to the right article. Upper back pain is an agonizing ailment which makes it difficult to go through the daily movements of life. Typically, upper back pain is the result of a strained muscle. Therefore, doctors cannot do much for it. If you ...
