Scientists at Stanford Medicine have discovered a treatment that can reverse cartilage loss in aging joints and even prevent arthritis after knee injuries. By blocking a protein linked to aging, the ...

In a revolutionary discovery, scientists have identified a specific protein that, when blocked, allows the body to naturally ...

Rochester Arthritis & Joint Pain Center shares insights from a new article on non-surgical knee pain treatments and ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - For millions of people with knee damage, treatment options can be limited — especially before a ...

Knee cartilage usually wears down quietly. Over time, that loss can turn walking stairs into a daily calculation.

Damage to knee cartilage and bone can limit mobility and cause chronic pain. Now, researchers have developed an off-the-shelf synthetic ‘plug’ that heals the joint and could be an alternative to ...

On a special episode (first released on December 12, 2024) of The Excerpt podcast: Approximately 800,000 knee replacement surgeries are performed each year in the U.S. People living with chronic pain ...

Scientists at Northwestern University say they’ve invented a goo — yes, a goo — that could open the door to regenerating human knee cartilage, a finding that could eventually lead to new clinical ways ...

Millions of people experience chronic pain, with knee pain among the most common. Athletes and active adults know the impact activities like running and skiing can have on their knees, but when ...

The best available treatments for cartilage injuries now fall into four categories: * Arthroscopic surgery: a common procedure used to trim and smooth damaged fibrocartilage and articular cartilage. A ...

For members of a generation just awakening to the limits of their aging frames, there are a few bright pieces of news: 21st century medicine offers an array of ways to repair and restore injured knee ...