We think a better way of gauging value for the stock market is taking the inverse of the P/E ratio, which is referred to as its earnings yield. The current earnings yield is 7.58% versus the 10-year Treasury note (our risk-free rate) of 3.35%.
Treatment of knee pain depends on the cause of the knee pain. If you have been working on your knees all day then potentially rest and anti-inflammatories such as ibuprofen can help. If the cause is trauma and there is possible joint damage then you should seek medical attention.
While getting down to a normal body weight is a good idea for people who are overweight, starting with reasonable goals like losing 10 or 20 pounds can help with joint pain. Studies have shown that a weight loss of 11 pounds decreases the risk of developing knee arthritis by 50%.