Experts say boomer women more active than previous generations. Dec. 21, 2011— -- Gone are the days of 50-something women who define their new decade by staying home and joining a book club or ...

JANUARY 1ST. IN TONIGHT’S WOMAN’S DOCTOR, AHEAD OF THE BALTIMORE RUNNING FESTIVAL, DID YOU KNOW WOMEN ARE PRONE TO MORE FREQUENT KNEE INJURIES, ESPECIALLY IF THEY’RE NOT CAREFUL ABOUT THEIR TRAINING?

Knee problems occur in both men and women, but research has shown that women are two to eight times more likely than men to suffer knee injuries, such as ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) injuries, ...

Every product on this page was chosen by a Harper's BAZAAR editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Shopping for knee-high boots can require a lot of trial and ...

What happens when your knees get hurt? Knee injuries are very common, especially for people who play a lot of sports. Injury can affect any of the ligaments, bursae, or tendons surrounding the knee ...

Women with weaker thigh muscles may be more likely to develop knee osteoarthritis, a recent study suggests. When women had less strength in muscles known as the knee extensors, or quadriceps, which ...

Much orthopedic research has been devoted to determining why women are far more susceptible to knee ligament injuries than men. According to a new study, the answer may lie in geometry -- the length ...