This overlooked habit is weakening your bones. Experts say quitting is the most powerful step you can take to prevent ...

That unmistakable sound of bone giving way under pressure sends immediate dread through anyone who hears it. Broken bones account for millions of medical visits annually in the United States alone, ...

Trust, once shattered, doesn’t magically reassemble itself like a broken bone that heals with time. Rebuilding trust after betrayal is more like learning to walk again after a devastating accident. It ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — A University of Arizona study suggests a drug already approved for multiple sclerosis could help broken bones heal faster and stronger. The drug, 4-aminopyridine, or 4-AP, was ...

Diabetes is a long-term condition that affects how the body regulates blood sugar. While many are aware of its impact on the ...

In more complex bone problems like severe, irregular fractures or resections done as part of bone cancer treatment, the bone ...

Penn Medicine researchers unveiled in a recently published paper that a type of stem cell originating in skeletal muscle cells can turn into bone. Published in the Proceedings of the National Academy ...

At the pilot plant, a 3D printer builds the scaffold from the composite material. Photo Credit: BellaSano The Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Advanced Materials (IFAM, Bremen, ...

Bone implants often fail to fully integrate with surrounding tissue, limiting their effectiveness in regeneration. A natural but often overlooked cellular process could hold the key to better outcomes ...

A research team from the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology at the University of Hong Kong's LKS Faculty of Medicine ...