The most effective kind of exercise will vary based on the individual and how advanced their arthritis is. Here’s how to ...

BOSTON - Researchers have found that there are certain exercises people with knee arthritis can do to reduce their need for joint replacement. Experts said to focus on the quadriceps muscles, the ...

Knee replacement surgery is widely considered a safe and effective option for patients with end-stage osteoarthritis or inflammatory arthritis of the knee. The surgery aims to maximize quality of life ...

A recent meta-analysis of 217 trials cited by the Times found that aerobic activity—like swimming, cycling, or brisk ...

At least four people I know have had knee replacement surgery in the past six months. And I have dealt with a lot more who have had the same surgery. When you are dealing with bad joints, try to do ...

When former Olympian Joan Benoit Samuelson ran the 2022 London Marathon, she knew she was taking a risk. It would be her first 26.2-mile race since undergoing a partial right knee replacement in 2020, ...

Exercise after a total knee replacement can increase mobility and strengthen the muscles around the knee joint. Walking, stair climbing, and activities that target specific muscles may all help. Once ...

This year, over 3.5 million total knee arthroplasties (knee joint replacements) will be performed in the US. (Hedge et al. Arthroplasty 2023) Total knee arthroplasty is the gold standard treatment for ...

It may be uncomfortable at first, but doing exercises to strengthen your quadriceps after you've had knee replacement surgery due to osteoarthritis is critical to your recovery. In fact, it can boost ...