"boomeritas"

There's a new name in medical cirlces that refers to the penchant of those born between 1946 and 1964 (baby boomers) to replace knees, ankles, hips; along with ligament and cartilage treatments, tendinitis, arthritis, bursitis and stress fractures. The name for the the results of a generation that has grown up with exercising to be fit and remain active . . . . . . unfortunately, all the over activity is causing breakdowns in the bones and body. read the story in the New York Times