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High Levels of Vitamin D do not reduce risk of falls in Seniors, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 06, 2016 09:44 AM EST
Higher doses of vitamin D do not lower risk of falls in seniors aged 70 and above, a new study found.
Non-Invasive Diagnosis Of Bone Diseases Seen Possible In The First Human Trial
By Kamal Nayan | Dec 01, 2014 09:39 AM EST
For the first time, a research has enabled detection of a genetic 'brittle bone' disease known as Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) by simply scanning a patient's limbs. Up until now, bone diseases have been diagnosed through X-rays, history of fractures and other clinical symptoms and, in the case of OI, genetic testing.
A Noncoding RNA Promotes Pediatric Bone Cancer: Study
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 18, 2014 07:39 AM EST
A long noncoding RNA named Ewing sarcoma-associated transcript (EWSAT1) is critical target of the fusion protein, according to a new study.
Men Should Get More Aggressive Screenings, Treatment for Osteoarthritis
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 05, 2014 01:40 PM EST
A new study found that older men could benefit from more aggressive screenings and treatments for osteoarthritis.
Adult Eczema could be a Risk Factor for Fractures
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 30, 2014 02:45 PM EDT
A new study reported that adult eczema could be a risk factor for fractures and other injuries.
Many Young, Post-Menopausal Women are Excluded from Osteoporosis Screenings
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 22, 2014 09:37 AM EDT
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force's osteoporosis screening guidelines for young, post-menopausal women is not very effective, a new study reported.
Red Wine Compound Increases Spinal Bone Density
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 16, 2014 01:49 PM EDT
A natural compound found in red wine and grapes, resveratrol, can boost spinal bone density in men with metabolic syndrome, a new study found.
Teenage Baseball Athletes at Risk of Permanent Shoulder Injury
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 14, 2014 09:51 AM EDT
A new study reported that teenage baseball players who threw more than 100 pitches more week risk permanent shoulder injury.
Patients After Bariatric Surgery Continue To Lose Bone Even After Their Weight Stabilizes
By Kamal Nayan | Jun 25, 2014 09:51 AM EDT
For at least two years after bariatric surgery, patients continue to lose bone, even after their weight stabilizes, according to a new study. Gastric bypass is one of the most common type of weight loss surgery.
Long-Term Vitamin D Insufficiency tied to Fracture Risk
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 04, 2014 11:46 AM EDT
A new study found that long-term vitamin D insufficiency is tied to an increased fracture risk in older women.
Scientists Discover Shock-Absorbing 'Goo' In Bone
By Kamal Nayan | Mar 25, 2014 09:51 AM EDT
Chemical citrate - a by-product of natural cell metabolism - is mixed with water to create a viscous fluid that is trapped between the nano-scale crystal leading to formation of bones, according to a new research.
Researchers Report Gene and Stem Cell Therapy Could Speed up Wound Healing
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 09, 2013 12:47 PM EDT
Researchers found that using gene and stem cell therapy together helped improve wound healing for elderly mice.
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Binge Drinking Seriously Impairs Bone Healing
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 07, 2013 09:38 AM EDT
Binge drinking can actually impair the healing process following a bone fracture, a new study suggests.
Study Tied Bone Hormone to Brain Development and Cognition
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 26, 2013 12:05 PM EDT
Researchers found in mice models that a bone hormone played a huge factor on brain development and cognition.
Broccoli Might Slow Down Arthritis, Researchers Report
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 28, 2013 09:26 AM EDT
Researchers report that broccoli might be able to slow down or prevent arthritis.

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Conservative Treatment with a Sling can Replace Surgery for Shoulder Fractures

There is nothing to be gained by operating on a patient with a so-called displaced fracture of the shoulder. Three weeks with the arm in a sling so that the shoulder is kept inactive yields the same results.

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