A Professor of Physiotherapy at the University of Ghana has called on policymakers to treat disorders affecting the structure that provides stability and movement to the human body as a public health ...

Joint preservation surgeries, such as arthroscopy, osteotomy, or cartilage repair treatments, may be considered in mild to ...

He revealed alarming statistics: over 70% of Ghanaian adults suffer from lower back pain, and 13.8% of people aged 50 and above live with knee osteoarthritis, together accounting for 20% of the ...

Research suggests the perceived link between weather and joint pain might be weaker than believed, except possibly for gout ...

Earlier, it was thought that obese people have stronger bones due to more body weight. But, doctors say that according to ...

Paracetamol (acetaminophen) is a drug we are all familiar with. It is cheap, readily available over the counter, and is common place in family medicine cabinets across the world. We rely on it in the ...

As health professionals, we see all too commonly a disturbing trend, men, particularly dads in their 30s, 40s, and 50s, put ...

From 1990 to 2021, the global burden of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) among postmenopausal women (PMW) grew significantly, and 2045 projections indicate this trend will continue, according to a ...

I have osteoarthritis in my left knee and will soon need a replacement joint. But I am allergic to the nickel and cobalt, ...

If your hips, knees or hands have gotten stiffer and more painful in recent years, you might be among the more than 32 million Americans who suffer from osteoarthritis.This degenerative joint ...