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OSTEOARTHRITIS NEWS

Why are women more prone to osteoarthritis than men?

September 21, 2025 12:30 pm

While there is no cure for osteoarthritis, but there are many treatments that can provide relief and prevent further loss.

Having x-ray to diagnose knee arthritis might make you more likely to consider potentially unnecessary surgery

February 22, 2025 1:30 pm

If you have knee osteoarthritis, know that routine x-rays aren't needed for diagnosis or to determine the best treatment for you.

Do you have knee pain from osteoarthritis? You might not need surgery. Here's what to try instead

August 22, 2024 6:43 pm

Non-surgical treatments work well for most people with osteoarthritis, regardless of their age or the severity of their symptoms

Is osteoarthritis keeping you from exercise? Know which routines to do, what to avoid

April 11, 2024 2:24 pm

Mobility is the most important drill to deal with osteoarthritis and improve joints, says holistic health expert Dr Mickey Mehta

How weight loss can relieve you from pain of osteoarthritic knee

September 18, 2023 8:26 pm

Weight loss should be the primary pillar of treatment because the extra kilos increase the stress on joints, exacerbating pain and impacting movement, says Dr Swapnil Keny, Consultant-Orthopaedics, Fortis Hospital, Mumbai

One billion people globally to have osteoarthritis by 2050: Lancet Study

August 22, 2023 2:35 pm

Osteoarthritis was found to most commonly affect the knees and the hips, which the study projects to also be the most affected by 2050.

Can running increase the risk of hip and knee osteoarthritis? Experts weigh in

July 17, 2023 2:40 pm

"Running or any sort of mobilisation of the joints is helpful. Risk of injury to any joint may be knee or hip is associated when its overuse, any wrong posture or when there is an injury in the periarticular region," said Dr Udit Kapoor, consultant, Metro Hospital, Faridabad

What is the relation between sleep and arthritis?

November 24, 2022 5:32 pm

Up to 80 per cent of patients with arthritis struggle to fall asleep; the joints that would be swollen, achy and stiff would render it difficult for those suffering from arthritis to get proper sleep, says a doctor

Can knee osteoarthritis be treated without surgery?

September 24, 2022 8:02 pm

"It is one of the most common reasons for knee pain and disability in older adults," said Dr Vivek Loomba

Kim Kardashian on getting psoriatic arthritis following Met Gala diet; expert shares symptoms, causes

July 12, 2022 4:46 pm

"Psoriasis broke out over my body and I got psoriatic arthritis, so I couldn't move my hands," Kim Kardashian said.

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