For Women, Knee Injuries Can Mean Years of Pain
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Some knee injuries appear to cause years of pain and increase the risk of arthritis among female soccer players, a new study shows.
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People with diabetes often suffer from chronic and sometimes severe pain, and this can create difficulties for them in the management of their condition and with self-care activities, researchers have found.
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NEW YORK  - About one woman in every 100  may suffer from vaginismus, a painful condition in which  muscles around the vagina go into involuntary spasm with little  or no provocation.
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ATHENS -- A year ago in Anaheim, Calif., they were out of uniform and on crutches, their world meet over before it began, their careers in doubt. Annia Hatch had dislocated her left knee and torn her anterior cruciate ligament. Courtney Kupets had ruptured her left Achilles' tendon. Last night, they were both on the Olympic medal stand with medals ...
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Even among relatively young  women with early-stage breast cancer, the side effects of  therapy can vary by age, according to a new study.
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NEW YORK  - Older adults with knee   arthritis or other chronic knee pain may be at heightened risk   of breaking a hip, a UK study suggests.
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Here's the painful story of someone who did.
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Oct. 7, 2004 -- Female soccer players who have an ACL injury (anterior cruciate ligament) in one of their knees are more likely to develop knee osteoarthritis at an early age.
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Debate about whether an artificial knee implant designed specifically for women has scientific merit continues a year after the device was launched, even as the orthopedics manufacturer racks up better-than-expected sales.
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Unlike on the men&#39;s circuit where Roger Federer has been the dominant personality, winning three of the four grand slam titles, the women&#39;s year has been one of fragmentation and injury.
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Acupuncture can help boost the power  of drugs in reducing the pain suffered by patients with  arthritis in their knees, researchers report.
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Acupuncture can provide pain relief and improve movement in people with osteoarthritis of the knee, a major new study has found. The study - one of the largest and longest trials on acupuncture
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Although Eric Johnson has endured more serious injuries in his six seasons with the San Francisco 49ers, his sprained knee ligament comes at a particularly bad time for both the tight end and the club.
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Women are more likely to injure themselves at specific times in their menstrual cycle, research suggests.
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A major study of osteoarthritis of the knee says acupuncture can both relieve pain and improve movement.
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Young women who injure their knees playing soccer appear to have a very high chance of developing a potentially disabling arthritis years later, a study suggests.
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The first thing you notice is the scar. It's a jagged 2-inch line running just above Serena Williams' left knee, a reminder of the surgery that sidelined her for the last half of 2003 and the start of this season.