Health News Archives
Fractures
Genes May Link Hip Fractures and Heart Disease
Risks for breaks rise if a brother or sister has heart failure or stroke, study finds
Type 2 Diabetes Drug May Increase Fracture Risk
Study adds to evidence of possible link between thiazolidinediones and bone fractures, researchers say
Best Option for Fractured Nose Varies by Patient
Good results seen with both open surgery and minimally invasive techniques, study finds
Let Orthopedic Surgery Wait Until Morning When Possible
More minor complications seen with 'after-hours' procedures, study finds
Kickoff, Punting Take a Toll
In high school football, most severe injuries occur then, study finds
Health Tip: Who’s at Greater Risk of Hip Fracture?
Factors that can make you more vulnerable
Ibuprofen Rated Best for Pain of Broken Arms
Study finds kids don't do as well when given acetaminophen with codeine
Sex Hormone Levels Linked to Fractures in Men
Testing for estradiol, testosterone and SHBG could predict those at risk, expert says
Stroke Doubles Risk of Hip, Thigh Fractures
Preventive measures urgently needed, researcher says
With a Broken Hip Comes Higher Risk for Dying
Expert warns that consequences of osteoporosis go far beyond weak bones
