Hip Replacement: Where to Recover

Patients who go straight home from the hospital following joint replacement surgery

Thursday, March 16, 2017 Follow Us         Featured Home Beats Rehab for Knee, Hip Replacement Recovery Patients who go straight home from the hospital following hip or knee replacement surgery recover as well as, or better than, those who first go to a rehabilitation center, new research... Read more ...  News Osteoporosis Fractures May Be Deadlier for Men Men are more likely than women to die after suffering an osteoporosis-related fracture, researchers report. Osteoporosis, a disease where bones become weak and brittle, affects... Read more ... Smart Food Pricing Could Bring Healthier Choices Governments could boost the consumption of healthy food by making it cheaper, as well as requiring that unhealthier food be more expensive, a new review suggests... Read more ...  Doctor's Views 7 Ways to Measure Health and Fitness Many people on weight control plans rely on the bathroom scale to measure their progress. But this isn't the only option. Lots of different techniques -- some simple, others complicated... Read more ... FROM OUR WEBMD SPONSORS     Knee Pain? Arthritis Center MedicineNet's Arthritis Center gives you all of the tools necessary to maintain healthy bones and joints. Get access to various arthritis topics, slideshows, quizzes and medications for reference. Arthritis includes pain and limited function of joints. It affects men and women, children and adults, young and old. Earlier and accurate diagnosis can help to prevent irreversible damage and disability. Read more ... Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Health & Living   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   More Newsletters   Diseases and Conditions   Medical Picture of the Day   MedicineNet Home ADVERTISEMENT