What many older people may write off as routine “aches and pains” are usually examples of stress or damage to their tendons — ...

It's no coincidence that our bodies feel a little creakier as we age. The trillions of cells that make up our skeleton age ...

Scientists and researchers around the globe are investigating a series of mysteries about what happens to our bones over time.

Over these past 10 years, the center has aided thousands of patients and family members—helping grandparents play actively ...

Driver's knee or patellofemoral pain syndrome is a common condition affecting those who commute to the office daily driving ...

Wearing away or deterioration of articular cartilage leads to narrowing of the joint space (i.e., the space between the end of bones in a joint). Progressively smaller joint space suggests worsening ...

Diabetes not only results in stroke or cardiovascular disorders but also damages bones and joints. Hyperglycemia or excess blood glucose level is the main cause of bone weakening, pain in joints ...

Tendons are cord-like structures that attach muscles to bones ... arthritis (RA), carpal tunnel syndrome, diabetes, and injuries such as dislocation. People can treat joint locking in the digits ...

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Severe loss of cartilage can lead to bone rubbing on bone, altering the shape of the joint and forcing the bones out of their normal position. Less common than osteoarthritis, in this condition ...

The discovery of 1.5-million-year-old bone tools in Tanzania suggests early human ancestors had advanced cognitive abilities and systematically crafted tools from bone much earlier than previously ...