Weight loss improves knee pain from common arthritic condition, study says

Saturday, February 19, 2011 - 15:00 in Health & Medicine

Knee pain related to osteoarthritis (OA) is a common complaint among obese individuals and retired professional athletes, especially former NFL players, but researchers presenting their work at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's Specialty Day program (February 19th) say they have a simple solution: lose weight.

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