Preparing for Arthroscopy

Arthroscopy for diagnosis and/or treatment of joint abnormalities
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Arthroscopy

During arthroscopy, a tube-like viewing instrument (called an arthroscope) is used to examine the internal structure of a joint for diagnosis or treatment. Arthroscopy is useful when...
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Doctors Can Influence End-of-Life Care

Doctors appear to have a strong influence on whether or not dying patients enroll in hospice care, a new study finds. Researchers reviewed information on nearly 199,000 cancer patients...
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Millions More Long-Term Care Workers Needed by 2030: Study

At least 2.5 million more long-term care workers will be needed to look after older Americans by 2030, a new study shows. This demand will remain even if there is a major shift from...
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Shingles Vaccine Appears to Cut Odds of Long-Term Pain

Even when shingles vaccination does not prevent the disease, it reduces the risk of long-term pain that can occur as a complication of the condition, according to a new study. Although...
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Study Shows Arthritis' Toll on Work, Social Life

Having arthritis and other chronic health conditions can often harm a person's social life and ability to work, a new study finds. About one in seven American adults has arthritis and...
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