Dr. Paul Farmer, a doctor, and an anthropologist showed that healthcare does not need to be expensive. It is possible to provide better health even in resource scant conditions. Moreover, a simple measure can do wonders. Regretfully, this divine soul left the world on 22 February 2022 at the young age of 62. He is…

One might really struggle to get back to exercise, especially after a prolonged break. For some, this break could be due to covid-19 infection. For many, it may be due to covid-19 related restrictions or lockdown. Whether you were infected by covid-19 or not, hitting the gym back after a break may have its challenges.…

Weakness of tendons may cause many issues like tendinosis, tendonitis, and much more.Tendinosis is a pretty common condition that causes pain in the frequently used tendons. Itoccurs due to a slow down in regenerative processes in the body. It may occur in older adultsor those who repeatedly use certain tendons like sportspeople. In such people,…

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy is a newly developed therapy to treat sports injuries, softtissue injuries, and much more. In addition, since it is a relatively new kind of therapy,researchers are exploring its role in treating other musculoskeletal conditions. In PRP, doctors take the patient’s blood and then use specific devices to create platelet-richplasma (PRP). Thus,…

Knee arthritis is the most common joint arthritis, mainly caused by osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis isan age-related condition, wear and tear disease, that generally affects the weight-bearing joints.As the global population ages, the prevalence of knee arthritis is also increasing. There is no curefor the condition, but there are many treatments to prevent its progression. Most people…