The quadriceps tendon attaches the quadriceps muscle — located on the upper part of the front side of your leg — to your knee cap (patella). The tendon helps straighten the knee and allows you ...

One of the most common sports injuries are knee injuries. From blown-out ACLs (ouch) and meniscus tears to irritating twinges, there's myriad ways you can experience pain or discomfort in your ...

A kneecap injury can happen from a blow to the knee or a fall. Some injuries can also occur due to overuse. When you injure your kneecap—also called your patella—there may be damage to the surrounding ...

He compares it to the patellar reflex. If you tap someone below their kneecap, their thigh muscle will contract—and just as ...

He compares it to the patellar reflex. If you tap someone below their kneecap, their thigh muscle will contract—and just as reliably, if you eat something, your colon will start squeezing ...

For the first time, the British Thoracic Society (BTS), National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) and the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) have collaborated to develop ...

New research links Ozempic to lower levels of pain in people with knee osteoarthritis. It's not clear if this is due to weight loss alone or something else. Doctors say the medication may be a ...

Knee-high boots, however, can occasionally leave a sartorialist feeling stumped. Even though they’re as easy to wear as their lower-cut counterparts, knee-high boots definitely bring a bit more ...

The Los Angeles Rams were given a scare on Thursday when Puka Nacua left practice early with a knee injury. He was listed as a limited participant because of the injury and was unable to do his ...

Straight leg raises are a great way to target the quadriceps muscles in the front of your thigh. This exercise activates the knee-supporting muscle without placing excessive pressure on the knee joint ...

LOS ANGELES – Second-year Los Angeles Rams receiver Puka Nacua left Thursday’s practice with a knee injury, according to a team official. It is the same right knee that Nacua injured earlier ...