Dr Priyanka Rohatgi, Dr Anita Jatana, and Dr Charu Dua shared a meal plan to help reduce post-chikungunya joint stiffness.

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis is a challenging condition that impacts both children’s mobility and overall quality of life.

Joint flexibility is an important measure of physical fitness in humans, especially when it comes to determining athletic performance. It is responsible for protecting the muscle-tendon unit under ...

In uncomplicated essential hypertension, cardiac output remains normal, whereas mean circulatory pressure is increased; vascular resistance is thus augmented, and the viscoelastic properties of the ...

During illness, the stiffness or viscosity of cells can change. Tom Evers demonstrated this by measuring such properties of human immune cells for the first time. "The stiffness of certain cells could ...

A study conducted at the University of Jyväskylä in the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences measured arterial stiffness in women from wide age range. Increased stiffness is an independent risk factor ...

For most people, the term “stiffness” has negative connotations. When you wake up in the morning complaining of a “stiff back,” the remedy might include taking a hot shower, doing some yoga, ...

In everyday life, strength and stiffness are two things that are usually found together. For instance, when it comes to utensils, a stainless-steel fork is both stronger and stiffer than a plastic ...