Arthritis: Certain supplement made from shellfish could support knee cartilage

FOR THOSE living with arthritis it can be a painful and restrictive condition. Depending on what type of arthritis you have it can cause joints to feel swollen, tender, stiff or inflamed. And in some cases it can also lead to issues such as weakness and muscle wasting.

Kevlar cartilage could help you recover from joint injuries

It can be difficult to fully recover from knee injuries or other damage to your joints, if just because there hasn’t been an artificial replacement for cartilage that can withstand as much punishment as the real thing. That may not be an issue in the long run, though: scientists have developed a Kevlar-based hydrogel that […]