Osteoarthritis is one of the most common joint diseases in the world, especially among older adults. It happens when the protective cartilage that cushions the ends of bones slowly wears away. As the ...

A review of exercise clinical trials in osteoarthritis finds the evidence is inconclusive and shows only negligible or short-lasting benefits.

Emerging research challenges the conventional wisdom on exercise for osteoarthritis, yet it still plays a critical role in pain management and overall well-being when maintained regularly.