SEATTLE — With age comes the possibility of having to replace a hip or a knee with surgery. Exercise and movement is a critical part of the preparation and recovery of major surgery as CrossFit ...

Q: Before I had a double hip replacement at 47, I was an avid daily runner. Everything I’ve read says not to run with hip replacements. Do I really have to cut running out of my life? A: The advice ...

For individuals with chronic hip pain, a hip replacement can offer a new lease on life. While you might be tempted to jump right back into an active lifestyle, it's best to take it slow. It's also ...

Neuromuscular exercise was as effective as progressive resistance training (PRT) for helping people with osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip improve functional ability and reduce pain, a cluster-randomized ...

A recent randomized controlled trial conducted across three Norwegian hospitals examined whether preoperative exercise programs benefit older adults awaiting total hip replacement (THR). The study, ...

A study published in the October 2006 issue of Arthritis Care & Research examined whether an exercise program prior to hip or knee replacement would benefit patients in terms of function, pain, and ...

Some newborns are at higher risk for hip dysplasia. — -- When a doctor told "GMA" co-anchor Lara Spencer that she needed a hip replacement, Spencer -– an active woman in her 40s -– was shocked.

Leg conditioning puts great importance on strengthening the inner thigh muscles. The Primary Exercises that work the hip adductor muscles are those that work on the inside of the thigh and thus should ...

Decatur Memorial Hospital introduces new technology to the community that offers minimally invasive partial knee replacement and total hip replacement procedures, performed using the Mako Robotic-Arm ...