Bones

An alternative surgery that may prevent total knee replacement

February 01, 2021

An alternative surgery that may prevent total knee replacement

The surgery, named high tibial osteotomy, is a knee surgery aimed at younger patients in the earlier stages of knee osteoarthritis.

October 26, 2020
Women performing domestic chores have better bone health

The study found that measures such as grip strength and lean mass are associated with the bone density and frame size of pre-menopausal women.
October 09, 2020
What Ankylosing Spondylitis, how does it cause back pain

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) can be termed as a type of arthritis that mainly affects one's back.
September 10, 2020
From ‘brittle bone’ to doctor: Asla takes it in her stride with a smile

Fathima Asla was diagnosed with Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) or brittle bone disease, a degenerative bone disease, when she was three days old.
February 20, 2020
Tofu, soy milk can boost bone strength in women

Soy may positively impact bone strength in women who haven't reached menopause.
February 17, 2020
Achilles tendon: Why the pain on heels shouldn't be ignored

The elderly have been getting Achilles tendon injuries as they take part in sporting activities or engage in excess physical work.
February 13, 2020
Stone Age burial urns found in Idukki district

Two burial urns of the same period have been unearthed from a residential plot near Santhanpara in Idukki district.

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