Chronic tendon issues are a frequent source of pain and can limit activity. They become more common with age, weight and ...

The Alfredson Protocol is an exercise program for people with Achilles tendonitis (tendinopathy). The exercises stretch your Achilles tendon in ways that help it handle forces and stress better. This ...

The R.I.C.E. protocol (rest, ice, compression, and elevation) is a common natural remedy for tendonitis, an injury to a tendon that's often due to repetitive strain. Other natural remedies may include ...

There are reports from different countries of people ending up in hospitals after trying the “Superman Challenge” or ...

A cheerleader was caught on camera snapping her neck during a backflip at a football game - as she blacked out at the worst ...

Calcific tendonitis of the quadriceps tendon is an uncommon condition. We present the first case of a quadriceps tendon tear associated with calcific tendonitis. In this case, the patient presented ...

This is because although tendon inflammation may play a very early role in rotator cuff pain ... such as cervical radiculopathy (a pinched nerve in the neck) or shoulder arthritis. The treatment ...

De'Vondre Campbell's decision to quit on his team in the middle of a game overshadowed the bigger issues for the San ...

Defensive health is a problem for the Lions as they will be missing five defenders from last game: Levi Onwuzurike, DJ Reader ...

In a bid to spread awareness about the ways we put our health and safety at risk, a group of orthopaedic surgeons revealed ...

Setting off on a ride without my neck warmer in the colder months reminds me what a big job that little bit of kit actually does. Even with base layers, layered jackets and heated gloves ...

Tendons resist intense mechanical stress, while facilitating force transmission from muscles to bones. They are also piezoelectric, meaning that when they are stretched, they will produce an ...