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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 14, 2025

4 min

What is the average age for knee arthroscopy?

According to a nationwide register study, the median age for knee arthroscopy patients decreased from 51 to 46 years between 1998 and 2018. This shift prompts a closer look at what is the average age for knee arthroscopy today and the factors that influence it.

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Oct 13, 2025

5 min

Are meniscus tears common in older adults? Exploring causes, symptoms, and care

According to a study published in the *New England Journal of Medicine*, incidental meniscal findings on knee MRI are common in the general population and increase significantly with age, proving that **are meniscus tears common in older adults?** The answer is a definitive yes, though not always symptomatic, and often tied to the natural process of aging.

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