Knee osteoarthritis is becoming an increasingly important public health concern in India. A 2025 systematic review and meta-analysis published in the Indian Journal of Orthopaedics estimated the pooled prevalence of knee osteoarthritis at 20.24%, based on 16 community-based studies conducted across urban and rural India. The researchers also identified advancing age, female sex and previous […]
A slight misstep on the stairs. A slippery patch on the bathroom floor. A moment of imbalance while reaching for something on a shelf. These seemingly small events can cause life-changing injuries for older adults. Elderly fall prevention isn’t just a healthcare concern—it’s a part of everyday living that affects independence, dignity, and quality of […]