Category: Your Health
Sports Medicine/Orthopedics
Hip, Hip, Hooray! New Joints Are Lasting Longer.
Modern materials make for longer-lasting hip replacements, more activity for you. Feeling a little stick in your shift? A bit of a snag in your shimmy? Or maybe just that annoying dull soreness mixed…
Cancer
Robotic or Open Surgery? A New Study Informs the Decision
The first major study comparing patient outcomes after robotic surgery to those of traditional open surgery is published in the June 23 edition of The Lancet. The conclusion? Robotic methods are equally…
Eye Care
Women Are More Likely to Experience Vision Loss – Here’s Why.
It’s well documented that women, on average, live longer than men. With age comes wisdom, but your golden years may also usher in health conditions that can negatively affect your quality of…