Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis. It is also classed as a degenerative joint disease and often called “wear-and-tear” arthritis. The destruction of cartilage, a rubbery substance that reduces friction in your joints, is the primary cause of...
Lower back pain is a major cause of disability globally and one of the most frequent reasons individuals see the doctor or miss work. Back pain may be shooting, searing, or stabbing. Bending, twisting, lifting, standing, or walking may worsen it or cause it to spread...
No matter where you are in the age span, whether or not you are managing or recovering from illness or injury, or your level of general health, a healthy diet is fundamental to well-being. From supporting muscles and maintaining strong bones to preventing disease and...
There are so many reasons people are conscious of their food choices – from maintaining a healthy lifestyle to managing chronic illness, everybody would agree that nutrition is important. With that in mind, how often do you consider your diet when you are recovering...
Never mind the challenges that the pandemic has thrown us when it comes to maintaining our physical activity levels, the winter also brings barriers to activity. Still, it doesn’t take our experts at North Shore Sports Medicine to tell you that there are many benefits...
