Hyaluronan, lubricin and phospholipids, molecules ubiquitous in synovial joints, such as hips and knees, have separately been invoked as the lubricants responsible for the remarkable lubrication of ...

Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease which commonly impacts the knees, hands, hips, neck and lower back. This is the first of two stories describing recent progress in understanding the ...

This is why your joint pain gets worse in the winter - Winter can be a tough time if you suffer from joint pain ...

As winter approaches, many people experience an increase in joint pain and stiffness. The condition is particularly ...

When someone stretches or bends their knuckle to crack it, they increase the space between the bones, which creates a drop in ...

Cold weather can worsen joint pain, stiffness and inflammation. Here’s why your joints ache in winter, who is at risk, and when medical treatment becomes necessary.

Dr Christopher Murawski, an orthopedic surgeon with Duke Health said that the real reason why your shoulders, knees or elbows ...

Synovial joints, the lubricated cavity that lets the bones in our shoulders, knees, and elbows slide smoothly against each other, provide freedom of movement to all vertebrates. Scientists have known ...

The efficient architecture of our joints, which allows our skeletons to be flexible and sturdy, originated among our most ancient jawed fish ancestors, according to a new study. The efficient ...

An Arizona patient with synovial sarcoma has received a new immune cell therapy. Officials at HonorHealth Research Institute ...