Learn about the physical changes that often signal that your baby will soon be born.

You may be nervous about getting a new hip. But the better prepared you are before surgery, the easier your recovery program is likely to be.

Conditioning your body before hip replacement can help speed your recovery. Daily exercise helps strengthen muscles that support the hip joint.

Treating health and dental problems now may improve healing after a joint replacement. If you’re a smoker, do your best to stop or cut down.

Going home after hip fracture surgery is a big step. Your healthcare team will arrange for any medicine, equipment, and services you need. And family and friends can help by doing errands and providing emotional support. Read on to learn more.

Learn what to expect in the hospital after hip fracture surgery, from pain control to starting rehab.

The type of surgery you have often depends on where the hip is fractured. Read on to learn more.

After a hip fracture happens, you will likely be taken to a hospital emergency room (ER). While in the ER, many tests will be done, including X-rays and blood tests.

No one plans on having a hip fracture. But a sudden fall or accident can be a life-changing event. You’ll need surgery to repair the fracture, and time for it to heal. It’s normal to have concerns about what to expect at this time. Below are answers to some common questions.

A laparoscopic hysterectomy is done using small incisions. Here is a list of conditions a hysterectomy can treat.