Your hip is built like a ball–and–socket joint, designed to move smoothly whether you’re walking, squatting, or sprinting. But for adults with a condition called femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) syndrome, that motion becomes anything but smooth. FAI syndrome happens when the top of the thigh bone (the femur) and the rim of the hip socket (the […]

When someone receives a cancer diagnosis, their primary focus is typically on treating the disease itself with interventions like surgery, chemotherapy, radiation. But what many might not realize is how cancer can affect the mind in addition to the body. Survivors frequently face emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and feelings of helplessness. These mental […]

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common joint problems in the world, affecting millions of people globally. It's a condition in which the cartilage–the smooth, protective tissue covering the ends of bones in your knee–starts to break down. This leads to pain, stiffness, swelling, and problems with walking or climbing stairs. For many […]

Why neck pain deserves more than a quick fix If you've ever woken up with a stiff, aching neck that lingers for days—or even weeks—you're not alone. Neck pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal problems worldwide, as more than 3,500 people out of every 100,000 have it at any given time. In addition, […]