Get off the golf cart if you have knee osteoarthritis

(Northwestern University) It may seem intuitive that golfers with knee osteoarthritis should stay off their feet and ride in a golf cart. But new research from the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab and Northwestern Medicine has found, for the first time, that walking the course provides significantly higher health benefits and is not associated with increased pain, cartilage breakdown or inflammation.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news