News and Updates on Health Related Issues Specifically on Hip Implant Recall

 

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Do Special Diets Help Manage Osteoarthritis?

Posted by Haley Johnson Johnson on Wednesday, January 15, 2014, In : Health 
Osteoarthritis remains to the most leading cause of disability in the United States, health reports indicate, affecting the workforce of the country and its health care system. Men and women who are affected by this debilitating joint disease often try to find various methods that will help alleviate the symptoms and slow down the progression of the disease. Food has been known to influence the occurrence of this debilitating joint problem but there are no data to prove the relevance of a spe...

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Minimally Invasive Procedure for Hip Replacement

Posted by Haley Johnson Johnson on Wednesday, December 4, 2013, In : Health 
Hip replacement and other procedures are currently being performed using the minimally invasive approach, health experts say, although the risks and benefits of using such technique are still being reviewed. Orthopedic surgeons are now able to make one or two small incisions when performing a hip replacement surgery using the minimally invasive technique, according to the American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS). This may show that there is less blood loss and better recovery rate f...

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