ORANGE, Calif. (KABC) -- The cartilage around your knee allows it to glide smoothly as you bend and straighten, but once it's torn it can cause excruciating pain. Local doctors are now investigating a ...

You're walking down the stairs when suddenly your knee gives out without warning, or maybe you're getting up from a chair and ...

Alicia McHatton was in Kailua-Kona, on Hawaii’s big island, when she received the phone call that would change her life. It was April 2023, and for the previous eight months, McHatton, a neonatal ...

On a special episode (first released on December 12, 2024) of The Excerpt podcast: Approximately 800,000 knee replacement surgeries are performed each year in the U.S. People living with chronic pain ...

Orthopedist Dr. Ran Schwarzkopf of NYU explains how knee pain affects more young people in their 30s and 40s due to obesity ...

Dr. Chanda believes that a knee cartilage transplant is a boon for young patients who thought they would never fully recover from a serious knee injury. He says, “Thanks to the advancement in medical ...

A tale as old as time - an athlete suffers a devastating knee injury, and their dreams are suddenly in jeopardy. Whether it’s an aspiring NFL player, a basketball star, or a weekend warrior, damage to ...

Aside from athletic injuries, knee damage tends to be relegated to the realm of the gray-haired. But new research suggests that a significant number of people in their 30s actually have signs of early ...

New research just found that knee joint damage may start far earlier than we thought. In the study, more than half of people in their 30s showed signs of minor knee damage. Doctors say there are ways ...