Orthopedic Surgeon & Sports Medicine Specialist

Howard J. Luks, MD is a widely respected orthopedic surgeon & sports medicine specialist. He is an expert in shoulder, knee, and other sports injuries.

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Shoulder pain — Shoulder

Knee pain — Knee

Elbow pain — Elbow

Metabolic health and longevity — Metabolic Health

Osteoarthritis

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Latest TRAINING articles

Runners require strength too: What to do and when to do it

Runners: How to fuel for your training and races.

Lactate, the lactate shuttle, and lactate threshold workouts in polarized training

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Latest Metabolic Health articles

Sarcopenia: Muscle Loss and Its Impact on Longevity

Making the transition to a Plant-Based Diet

Exercise “Snacking” To Improve Our Health

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Latest Podcast Episodes

Fitness and Heart Rate: What You Should Track — and Why

Why Does My Knee Hurt?

Metabolic Syndrome, Part II: Managing Metabolic Syndrome

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Latest shoulder articles

Why Does My Shoulder Hurt So Much?

Batter’s Shoulder : Posterior Labral Tears

Why does the top of my shoulder hurt ?

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Latest Knee articles

Sometimes our joints just hurt, and it’s ok not to know why

Does Exercise Cause Osteoarthritis?

High Tibial Osteotomy For Knee Arthritis Pain In Active People

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Latest Elbow articles

Why is my little finger numb? Ulnar Nerve Compression

Snapping Triceps Syndrome

Tennis Elbow : A Video Discussion- Should You Have That Injection?

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Latest Osteoarthritis articles

10 Recommendations To Thrive With Osteoarthritis of the Knee

The Aging Athlete … How to get there, and how to stay there.

Metabolic Health: How Our Diet Affects Joint Pain

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