Getting Hugh home after his hip replacement involved a thick cushion and a car with legroom. “Ow!” he said whenever I tried to help. “You’re making everything worse!” ...

If you've never heard of taking a vitamin K supplement, then you are not alone. Here’s what you can do to support bone health as you age.

Former NBA center Vlade Divac underwent emergency surgery after breaking a hip in a fall from his motorcycle in Montenegro, ...

Former NBA center Vlade Divac underwent emergency surgery after breaking a hip in a fall from his motorcycle in Montenegro, ...

Worrying about bone health was once reserved for the elderly members of society. Now, it’s becoming a burgeoning Gen Z and ...

Although estrogen levels shoot up during pregnancy, “there’s an increased calcium demand for the developing fetus,” says Jana M. Davis, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at the Penn State Bone and Joint ...

For some, Osteoboost might initially evoke TV informercials for gadgets that promise to shock people's abdominal muscles into ...

It can also happen due to a penetrating injury directly to the joint, such as an animal bite or a broken bone that breaks the skin. Hip bursitis is when bursae (those protective fluid-filled sacs ...

“These strategies can make a significant difference in lowering your risk of a hip fracture and improving your outcomes if you do have one.” For anyone concerned about bone health and the risk ...

according to study results published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. Osteoporotic hip fractures are associated with high 1-year mortality rates: 20% to 25% among women and 33% to 35% ...

Hong Kong’s elderly residents should undergo osteoporosis screening for early detection of the bone-weakening condition, experts have said, predicting the number of hip fractures will surge ...

Women with low bone density are more likely to report their first fragility hip fracture in their 60s rather than at older ages. Researchers used hip fracture data from the National Health and ...