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Should elderly patients with a femoral neck fracture undergo hip replacement surgery?

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My 87-year-old grandmother suffered a femoral neck fracture after a fall and has been advised to undergo hip replacement surgery. However, she has multiple underlying health conditions and is frail. Should she proceed with the operation? (Phuc Hoa, Long An)

4 exercises for people with knee arthritis

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People with knee arthritis can perform stretching, bending, and heel raise exercises to strengthen thigh and calf muscles, supporting more flexible knee movement.

Three methods for treating osteoporosis

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Depending on the severity and the patient's condition, doctors prescribe suitable treatment methods such as oral medications, injections, or infusions.

What injuries can child car seats prevent?

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Child car seats function like adult seatbelts, securing children in place during impact to reduce the risk of head, neck, spine, and limb injuries.

Can rheumatoid arthritis be cured?

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I have rheumatoid arthritis, have been treated, and have seen improvement, but can the disease be completely cured? (Thu Hang, Long An)