Featured Health Topics
Hand Pain and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Certain hand joints are more susceptible to rheumatoid arthritis. Inflammation and stiffness occur when the immune system attacks a joint's synovial membrane.
Hip Bursitis Animation
In this video, learn about the symptoms, causes, and treatments for two common forms of hip bursitis: trochanteric and iliopsoas.
Shoulder Osteoarthritis Treatment
Common non-surgical treatments used to control joint pain and slow the degeneration include activity modification, physical therapy, and medications.
An Anti-Inflammatory Diet for Arthritis
Chronic arthritis pain may be reduced by an anti-inflammatory diet, consisting of foods that affect free radicals, oxidative stress, and antioxidants.
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Total Hip Replacement Surgery Animation
A total hip replacement, also called total hip arthroplasty, is a surgery to replace a damaged hip joint with an artificial hip implant.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Overview Video
Over 2 million Americans, or 1% of the population, are living with rheumatoid arthritis. Learn the symptoms of this autoimmune disorder and chronic type of inflammatory arthritis.
Knee Osteoarthritis Video
This video gives an overview of the symptoms that appear with knee osteoarthritis joint deterioration.
Lumbar Osteoarthritis Video
Learn how osteoarthritis occurs and how it can cause lower back pain and other symptoms.
