Musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders affect the muscles, bones, joints, and tissues. In children, they may be due to infection, cancer, inflammatory arthritis, or progressive muscle disorders. MSK ...

The musculoskeletal system comprises bones, muscles, cartilage, tendons, ligaments, and other connective tissues that link organs together, providing structural support, stability, and enabling ...

A first-of-its-kind global analysis in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases shows that in approximately one third of countries and territories, population aging was the largest contributor to the ...

Immunologists and rheumatologists are both internal medicine doctors. While immunologists treat conditions that affect your immune system, rheumatologists specialize in the musculoskeletal system.

Musculoskeletal disorders might be severe, but employers in the construction industry can put precautions in place to minimize their impact on workers. Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are common work ...

Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) include over 200 diseases that affect over 120 million Europeans of all ages. Aside from the significant direct impact RMDs have on patients, many of them ...

Data from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) shows that over 1.1 million adults across the UK are currently receiving support through the personal independence payment (PIP) for more than 85 ...

1.2 million people are receiving payments from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in the form of Personal Independence Payments. PIP supports people with over 85 musculoskeletal (MSK) ...