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7 Things That Can Make Your Knee Give Out
Knee instability can be caused by different issues, including ligament tears, arthritis, and nerve damage. It may be the only symptom you have, or your knee may also hurt, pop, bruise, or swell.
Source: Verywell health
Research moves closer to `smart` sensors in knee replacements
If you have a knee replacement, imagine pointing your phone at your knee and pulling up an app that tells you how much stress the artificial joint is experiencing. Knowing the activities that cause the biggest problems-which can lead to a second replacement surgery-would be invaluable. Research led by Binghamton University is closer to making this technology a reality.
Source: Medical Xpress
Best Exercises for Acute Pain
When you have acute pain, it may seem like the last thing you should do is exercise. But depending on the pain, certain movements can be a great idea, provided you get the green light from your doctor.
Source: Everyday Health
13 Causes of Leg Cramps and Their Treatments
Leg cramps have various causes, including dehydration and mineral deficiencies. You can often treat them with hydration and proper stretching.
Source: Health
Looser firework age limits tied to more pediatric hand injuries, data show
Individual states have been lifting their restrictions on fireworks available for consumer purchase over the past decade. These restrictions most commonly pertain to the types of fireworks, projectile or explosive, that are allowed for purchase.
Source: Medical Xpress
