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Hypertension (High blood pressure) Elevated blood pressure is a relatively common condition in which the pressure exerted on the blood vessels is raised and can lead to health issues. The main problem with hypertension is that one can have it with no symptoms for many years....
Probably the most prevalent cause of lower back pain in young athletes is a stress fracture of the lower back (lumbar) spine. These stress fractures usually affect the 5th lumbar vertebrae, and less so, the 4th lumbar vertebrae. At times, the vertebra is weakened due to...
Rotator cuff tears and injuries usually occur in the tendon of the rotator cuff as opposed to the actual muscle itself. Trauma or injury is the cause of most rotator cuff tears in the younger population whereas degeneration and impingement is the cause in the...
Research indicates possible early knee arthritis symptoms could first be felt when walking up and down stairs It is possible that sufferers of knee pain when walking up and down stairs may be displaying the first symptoms of osteoarthritis, a new study at the University of...
Runner’s knee, also called patellofemoral pain syndrome or chondromalacia, is a common knee issue for runners, cyclists, walkers even in most in other sports. The main symptom is an aching pain around the kneecap (patella) and can be as a result of the following: Overuse injury....
Frozen shoulder is a very painful and debilitating condition affecting the shoulder. It results in limited mobility of the shoulder joint or in some cases complete stiffness with on movement possible. Being diagnosed with a frozen shoulder can occur without any prior symptoms but can be...