How Your Joints Change as You Age

How Your Joints Change as You Age

SOURCES: Merck Manual: “Effects of Aging on the Musculoskeletal System.” CDC: “Osteoarthritis (OA).” Keith Roach, MD, associate attending physician, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital; associate professor of clinical medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, NY. Ruchi Jain, MD, rheumatologist, Magnolia Rheumatology, Westchester County, NY. Hospital for Special Surgery: “Inflammatory Arthritis.” Arthritis Care and Research: “American College of Rheumatology 2012 … Read more

Collagen: Can It Really Help With Skin and Joints?

Collagen: Can It Really Help With Skin and Joints?

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, OrthoInfo: “Articular Cartilage Restoration.” Arthritis Foundation: “Are Collagen Supplements Helpful for Arthritis?” Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine: “Beneficial effects of food supplements based on hydrolyzed collagen for skin care (Review).” Grandview Research: “Collagen Market Growth & Trends.” Harvard Medical School: “Do retinoids really reduce wrinkles?” Molecular Cell Biology: “Collagen: … Read more