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Help My Hurt

January 9th, 2008

Osteoarthritis risk higher for those who need to kneel or stand for work

The results of a new study published in the American Journal of Industrial Medicine have indicated that men who spend a lot of time on their knees for work (as in laying carpets) have a three times higher risk than average of developing osteoarthritis. On the other hand, women doing the opposite, standing for their […]

By Marijke Durning, RN -- 0 comments