The musculoskeletal system is a system of muscles, joints, tendons, and ligaments that provides movement, form, strength, and protection. Various muscle and bone types work together in this body ...

If you ask any interventional cardiologist about the musculoskeletal effects of their career on their body, you will likely hear ample stories about colleagues suffering from pain, missing days of ...

Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are conditions that affect muscles, bones, and joints and occur in the workplace. Implementing workplace controls can help reduce the risk of WMSDs. The ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- There may be a way to help strengthen your body’s skeletal system. WDRB’s Keith Kaiser tries out OsteoStrong Louisville. The experience works for people of all ages focusing ...

Last week’s column was about the link between what people eat and low back pain. Does what we eat affect other musculoskeletal conditions as well? The short answer is yes. Physiatry is a medical ...

Humans have a distinctive skeleton, and are the only bipedal great apes (the great ape species are bonobos, chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans, and humans). While the evolution of the human skeleton ...

Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) are both common and costly. In fact, MSDs are the single largest category of workplace injuries and are responsible for almost 30 percent of all workers’ compensation ...

Immunologists and rheumatologists are both internal medicine doctors. While immunologists treat conditions that affect your immune system, rheumatologists specialize in the musculoskeletal system.