Meniscus tear doesn't always need surgery - The Star Democrat

Meniscus tear doesn't always need surgery The Star Democrat The subjects were chosen at random, and researchers didn't know if they had any knee symptoms. These MRIs found meniscal damage was common. The prevalence ranged from 19 percent in women ages 50 to 59, to 56 percent in men ages 70 to 90. and more »

'Rheumatoid arthritis more common in females and smokers' - The News International

'Rheumatoid arthritis more common in females and smokers' The News International There are various types of arthritis, including RA, osteoarthritis, JRA, gout, tendonitis, bursitis, fibromyalgia and scleroderma.” she said, adding that in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis symptoms may start as early as 6 months old, while JRA usually ... and more »

Knee and sympathy for marathon Katie Price - The Sun

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Knee and sympathy for marathon Katie Price The Sun Less dramatic symptoms might just be a sprain. In which case, you need RICE — and I don't mean basmati. RICE stands for rest, ice, compression and elevation. But if pain persists for weeks and you keep getting swelling or giving way, you might have a ...