Does arthritis in your knees repair? Looking at running’s effect on the cartilage of your knee.

People often think that running marathon’s will wear out your knee but is this correct and can it actually improve arthritis rather than cause it?

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  • Horga LM, Henckel J, Fotiadou A, et al Can marathon running improve knee damage of middle-aged adults? A prospective cohort study BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine 2019;5:e000586. doi: 10.1136/bmjsem-2019-000586

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