Health News Archives
Artificial Hips
Biomarker Could Predict Severe Osteoarthritis
Those with highest levels are more apt to have joint replacement, study finds
Artificial Ankle Takes Giant Step Forward
Newly approved device allows pain-free mobility, experts say
Improved Hip Implants Can Last 20 Years
Younger, active patients will benefit from cement-less version, researchers say
Health Tip: Protecting a New Hip
Some "don'ts" after hip replacement surgery
Joint Replacement Soars as Number of Docs Falls
Low reimbursement rates turning many young doctors off the specialty, researcher says
A Checklist for Joint Replacement Surgery
Knowing what to expect before and after procedure aids healing, experts say
Surgeons Often Are Blamed When Hip Replacements Fail
Consumers urged to pay more attention to choosing the doctor, not the device
Younger Men Fare Best After Hip Joint Resurfacing
The new procedure is an alternative to hip replacement, but complications occur, experts say
Successive Births, HRT Use Boost Joint Replacement Risks
Early puberty also a factor in increased chance of knee, hip surgeries, study finds
Health Tip: After a Hip Replacement
How to help your recovery
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