Osteoarthritis, the most common form of arthritis, affects more than 30 million adults in the U.S. And because aging is a major risk factor, those numbers continue to rise as the general population ...

Arthritic hips are no walk in the park. The first signs of trouble can creep up subtly with morning pain and stiffness. Before you know it, even bending down to put on your socks is a monumental pain.

The hip joint can withstand repeated motion and a fair amount of wear and tear. As the largest ball-and-socket joint in the body, its structure allows for fluid movement. Whenever you use the hip (for ...

AN ANCIENT herbal remedy could reduce pain and inflammation and limit damage caused by arthritis, a new study showed. Its ...

A novel outpatient procedure offers lasting pain relief for patients suffering from moderate to severe arthritis in their hip and shoulder joints. A novel outpatient procedure offers lasting pain ...

If daily activities like walking, climbing stairs or sitting for extended periods cause your hips to feel stiff or painful, it could be hip arthritis. Because the hip joints support so many movements, ...

Knee and hip arthritis are common and painful conditions. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that approximately 32.5 million people in the United States have osteoarthritis, a ...

Joint pain in the hip may occur due to one of several different underlying causes, such as bursitis, arthritis, or tears in the cartilage. A person may be able to treat some cases at home, but severe ...

Hip pain without an injury is not always a sign of arthritis, or a pulled groin, if you are young. Sometimes, the pain is caused by a misshapen hip joint. Tom Miller, MD, talks to Stephen Aoki, MD, ...

Led by Chirag Shah, MD, chair of Radiation Oncology at Allegheny Health Network's (AHN) Cancer Institute, low-dose radiation therapy for arthritis is now available at all 12 AHN Radiation Oncology ...