Suffering from knee pain? You're not alone

By Dr MOHAMAD HASIF JAAFAR

About one-third of older Malaysians experience knee pain, with the most common cause being osteoarthritis. — 123rf.com

A study in Malaysia reported that one-third of older people have knee pain.

Among them, Malays were the highest group suffering from this pain, followed by Indians and Chinese.

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