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TAYLOR COLUMN: Couple of ideas for old-fashioned fruitcake

Call it the great fruitcake divide, or at least the riskiest present you ever could give someone. Because fruitcake is one of those holiday foods that people either love or intensely dislike. Comedians trot out the fruitcake jokes every year. Websites poke fun, too, such as the No. 1 us... Read More

 

Obesity increases risk of cartilage loss

The more you weigh the higher your risk of rapid cartilage loss, according to a new study. Read More

 

New technique improves ACL surgery

Surgeons from the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in New York have identified a drilling technique that improves the outcome of surgery to reconstruct the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) of the knee. Read More

 

Delaying knee surgery in kids a bad idea

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- As more and more children participate in competitive sports at an increasingly early age, the incidence of knee injury has increased accordingly. Knee injuries are especially problematic in a child under 14 whose skeleton has not reached a mature size. Read More

 

Saving kids' knees

Nathan Green knows it takes a lot of foot work and hard work to become a top player. "I'm just kind of good at it, so it just kind of stuck," Green told Ivanhoe. But his dreams of college soccer were almost wiped out when he tore his ACL. Read More