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April 24, 2025/Orthopaedics

Are Topical Anti-Inflammatory Creams Worth the Rub?

These creams that you apply to your skin can actually help reduce localized pain, swelling and inflammation

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February 28, 2025/Orthopaedics

Copper Bracelets: Are There Real Benefits?

Research doesn’t show any benefits to wearing copper bracelets — but your experience may vary

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January 22, 2025/Orthopaedics

Try These Exercises if You’ve Got Knee Arthritis

Arthritic knees can benefit from bridging, mini squats, balancing exercises and other stretches

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December 10, 2024/Orthopaedics

Best Types of Exercise for Hip Arthritis

Swimming, cycling and walking can help keep your hips strong and mobile

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September 6, 2024/Orthopaedics

Ice or Heat: What’s Better for Soothing Arthritis Pain?

Both types of therapy work differently, but they can both alleviate symptoms — especially when you alternate methods

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August 20, 2024/Orthopaedics

What Kind of Doctor Treats Arthritis?

The process usually starts with your primary care provider, who may refer you to a rheumatologist or orthopaedist

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June 19, 2024/Chronic Pain

Arthritis Exercise: What To Try and What To Avoid

Exercising can actually improve arthritis symptoms — and low-impact exercises are best

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May 29, 2024/Orthopaedics

Typing 101: How To Avoid Wrist Pain

Over-the-counter pain medications, typing pads and wrist braces can help when you’re in a wrist pinch

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April 29, 2024/Nutrition

5 Types of Foods That Cause Inflammation

Cut back on foods made with added sugars, trans fats, refined carbs, omega-6 fatty acids and processed meats

salmon and broccoli over rice
November 29, 2023/Nutrition

6 Foods To Eat for Healthy Joints

Fish, cruciferous veggies, turmeric, yogurt, ginger and green tea all reduce inflammation

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