In this edition of The People's Pharmacy, Joe and Teresa Graedon also hear from a reader with a solution for dogs who get sprayed by a skunk.

Behind-the-knee pain could be due to muscle strain or arthritis—or something far more serious. Orthopedic experts say these are the most common causes.

The researchers behind the study used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to show that eating highly processed foods increases ...

An awkward fall while running, skiing or playing sports can cause knee injuries that sideline players and increase t ...

Engineered cartilage from nasal septum cells is treating complex knee damage, thanks to Swiss researchers who developed the ...

Few things are more dreaded among professional athletes than a knee injury. Despite their best efforts, many of them have ...

A report from Matt Weyrich of The Baltimore Sun states that Kittredge is dealing with knee inflammation. He and the team are waiting for the swelling to go down before determining a timeline for ...

These include: Mild knee hyperextension can usually be treated conservatively. After the initial incident, a healthcare provider may advise you to ice and elevate the leg to reduce swelling or ...

Swollen lymph nodes may result from an infection or illness. If they last for a long time or occur with other symptoms, you may need medical care. Treatment is specific to the cause of the swollen ...

Knee injuries are notoriously common, painstaking to resolve and often utterly avoidable. The problem isn't weak knees, per se, but poorly conditioned muscles, ligaments and tendons that support ...

In addition to discoloration, the most common signs of bruising include pain and swelling. A knee bruise may also trigger other symptoms such as: If there is a bone bruise, the knee may be ...

But you can run into problems if your uvula swells or gets bigger than normal. A swollen uvula can cause a sore throat, redness, or breathing problems. You may also find it hard to talk or feel ...