We probably inherited our joints from… a fish
While the common ancestor of vertebrates with synovial joints is still a mystery, the oldest specimen with evidence of these ...
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Bone of extinct giant elephant goes on show at Chatteris Museum
Visitors to a museum have the chance to see the bone of what is believed to have been the world’s largest ever land mammal, ...
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The new ‘gold standard’ for some shoulder replacements?
E. Scott Paxton, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at East Providence, R.I.-based University Orthopedics, became the first surgeon in the state to perform a partial shoulder replacement using Stryker’s ...
My partner’s ‘sports injury’ turned out to be cancer usually seen in teens – he was dead within two years
OLIVER Kirkham has been left devastated after his partner, Gabor, died after what seemed like a sports injury turned out to ...
Healthy swimmer dies of rare cancer after 'little ball' seen on shoulder blade
A fit and healthy man who liked swimming and hikes has died of a rare cancer after noticing a lump. Things changed after ...
‘Active’ man dies two years after discovering ‘small bump’ on shoulder
Gabor Kabacs died in May 2024 after being diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma, a rare bone cancer usually seen in adolescents ...
Man, 45, dies after mum spotted 'what we thought was a sports injury'
The partner of a 45-year-old man who died of a rare cancer typically found in adolescents has spoken about the devastating ...
Man died of rare 'teenage' cancer, 45, after mum spotted symptom
The partner of a 45-year-old who died with a rare cancer usually seen in adolescents after a “golf ball-sized” lump appeared on his shoulder said his life has been “completely smashed”. Oliver Kirkham ...
Stop stretching your shoulders! Here’s what actually works for stiff muscles
Stretching is often a quick fix for shoulder stiffness. To address the root cause, here are four targeted exercises that not ...
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12 of the best foods for bone health
Maintaining strong bones is important for overall health and mobility, and reducing our risk of conditions like osteoporosis. Alongside exercising regularly and maintaining a healthy weight, diet is ...
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How Does Rheumatoid Arthritis Affect the Shoulders?
The glenohumeral joint is the ball and socket joint between the scapula and humerus. A combination ... and softens bone. The rotator cuff is a group of four tendons that stabilize the shoulder joint.