Curious why winter weather makes your joints ache? Kathleen Keely Boyle, M.D., discusses why, plus 4 ways to reduce joint pain and stiffness as we age.
Stiff person syndrome is a rare condition that causes severe muscle stiffness and spasms. UT Southwestern explains symptoms and treatment for the neurological and autoimmune disease.
Comprehensive back pain management combines complementary and modern medicine. From turmeric and omega-3s to tai chi and traditional exercise, learn which options might help reduce pain and inflammation.
Pain is different for everyone. Learn how we bring a team of specialists from UT Southwestern to the challenge of helping our patients overcome chronic pain at our Multidisciplinary Pain Clinic.
Meditation can help your physical and mental health, but it's not a practice that can be mastered overnight. UT Southwestern shares a story of 'meditation fails,' and how patients can integrate meditation into their self care.
Strength training is key in slowing sarcopenia – aging-related muscle loss.
Explore the benefits of weightlifting for seniors and how to get started safely.
Stubborn tendonitis or sports injury? See how ESWT – extracorporeal shockwave therapy – can cure chronic conditions such as plantar fasciitis without surgery.
Ultrasound can be a powerful tool in diagnosing sports injuries quickly, with zero radiation exposure and lower medical cost. In this MedBlog, UT Southwestern discusses these potential benefits and more. Read now.