This occurs when extra bone growth on either the acetabulum or femoral head portion of the hip causes the joint to take on an irregular shape. This, in turn, causes pain and joint damage when you move ...
SI joint dysfunction is when the joint at the base of the spine, connecting to the pelvis, doesn't move properly, causing pain in the lower back, hip, or upper leg. This pain often stems from ...
Irritation of a spinal nerve is called radiculopathy and can result in pain, weakness, numbness, and/or electrical type sensation that goes down one arm or one leg (and sometimes down both arms or ...
Walking releases natural painkilling endorphins to the body – one of the emotional benefits of exercise. A California State University, Long Beach, study showed that the more steps people took during ...
An 86-year-old woman with cancer was forced to endure a journey to the hospital in the back of a transit van, after being told an ambulance would not be available for eight hours following a fall that ...
Quad stretches are probably the most common stretches you’ll see runners do – mostly standing on one leg, holding the ankle behind them. But why is stretching the quads so important? And which quad ...
How long you can balance on one leg may be an important indicator of ... like touch, pressure, pain, temperature, and movement],” said Kenton Kaufman, Ph.D., senior author of the study and ...