Skip to Content
BONE & JOINT CENTERS Logo
  • Return to Hawaii Pacific Health
  • News
  • Contact Us
BONE & JOINT CENTERS
  • Conditions & Treatments
  • Physicians
  • Our Locations
  • Community
  • Preventive Care
  • Patient Experience
HPH Bone & Joint Centers / Preventive Care

Preventive Care

close-up of a male runner grabbing his knee in pain

Two Common Overuse Injuries & How to Avoid Them

You have to walk before you can run, but this sage advice can be difficult to follow, especially for athletes who live by a significantly different motto – no pain, no gain.

Health & Wellness Classes

two women doing yoga in a park

As we get older, our bodies change. Muscle size and strength decrease due to inactivity; bone mass and density decreases; tendons and ligaments become less elastic; and joint inflammation and cartilage degeneration often occur due to arthritis.

Thirty minutes of physical activity a day can help individuals feel good and prevent some medical conditions.

Classes

a woman relaxes in a hammock by the beach

An Argument for Rest Days

hand holding up a vitamin D pill against a sunset

Vitamin D: The Unsung Hero of Healthy Bones

Calcium-rich foods, including milk, cheese, nuts, and leafy greens, displayed on a table around a handheld chalkboard with the word "Calcium" written on it

Getting Enough Calcium for Strong & Healthy Bones

Boy clutching sore neck while rising out of bed

How Inadequate Sleep Impacts Your Injury Risk

Woman stretching her arm

Painful Shoulder? You Might Need to Stretch It Out

Golfer clutching sore back

Spine Injuries in Sports

Boy with a bandage on his forehead

What to Know about Concussions in Kids

Ballerina with a cut on her leg

Injuries Among Dancers Present Unique Challenges

Patient doing physical therapy for her knee

Weight Loss May Spare Knee Cartilage

elderly couple working out together

Strengthen Your Odds Against Osteoporosis

Two people playing soccer together

Three Common Sports Injuries in Young Athletes

Man stretching

Ways to Fit More Motion into Your Workday

Young boy clutching his hand

Arthritis isn’t just an adult’s disease

Woman stretching her legs before her run

Dr. Katsuya Iizuka talks about ways to avoid injuries and strains

Patient getting physical therapy on his dislocated shoulder

Dislocated Shoulder? Seek Medical Attention, Stat

Woman stretching

Are Complementary & Alternative Arthritis Treatments Safe?

Young child getting her spine examined from doctor

Scoliosis in Children & Adolescents

Children playing together

Find out what you need to know

See More

Featured Tips for Joint Health

Man doing physical therapy for his hip

Preventing Hip Injuries

Two people on a track

Running Technique

two people stretching on a track

Dynamic Stretching

  • Conditions & Treatments
  • Physicians
  • Our Locations
  • Community
  • Preventive Care
  • Patient Experience
  • News
  • Contact Us
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • YouTube
  • LinkedIn
  • Healthier Hawai'i Logo
  • © 2025 Hawaii Pacific Health
  • Hawaiian Language Display
  • Privacy Policy
  • Nondiscrimination Notice
  • Sitemap

Need bone & joint care?
Orthopedic Urgent Care services available. >>
×