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joint pain

Gout could increase heart disease risk

This painful condition causes inflammation in the joints and in the body.

Want healthy joints? Do these 10 things

Treat your hard-working body to some R&R with these helpful tips from a doctor who knows.

Got osteoarthritis? Get moving

Relieve stiffness and improve flexibility with walking, yoga and tai chi.

Have rheumatoid arthritis pain?

Use these foods to fight inflammation and joint stiffness.

Patient Story

‘You just have to do it’

After battling chronic hip pain, Jon VanEizenga's hip replacement surgery gave him back his active life.

Is your recliner hurting you?

Choose one that supports your lower back—and don’t forget to get up and move.

7 ways to give ticks the slip

Don't become the next meal for a disease-carrying parasite.

Patient Story

Teen’s epic battle against arthritis

At age 13, Collin Scarpino looked like he was running barefoot on glass. Then came the diagnosis and a plan to get him back in the game.

Patient Story

Fibromyalgia myths and facts

An insider's take on the disease: "Don't let the pain rule your life."

Knee pain, go away

Arthritis patients may get short-term results with steroids, but long-term success with a different kind of shot.

Don’t delay joint replacement

If you think you're too young, think again—quality of life diminishes for those who wait too long to replace a bad joint.

Walking or running: Does size matter?

Get off the couch and lace up your tennis shoes because you don't need to be a 'skinny-Minnie' to run.