30 December 2020

Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre recognised for EMR practices

The Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre (NOC) in Oxford has been recognised for its use of an electronic medical record to improve...

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28 December 2020

Obesity increases the risk of early hip fracture in postmenopausal women

Obese women have an increased risk of hip fracture earlier than others, already well before the age of 70, a...

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23 December 2020

Medical students taken on virtual ward visits

Students at Queen Mary University of London have been virtually transported into a surgical ward to follow their lecturer on...

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18 December 2020

New Research Roadmap sets a course towards a cure for osteoporosis

The Royal Osteoporosis Society (ROS) has recently launched a new Research Roadmap for leading clinicians and academics to develop better treatment...

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11 December 2020

Football players’ head injury risk could be reduced with simple adjustments to the ball

Up to 22 per cent of football injuries are concussions that can result from players using their heads to direct...

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7 December 2020

Light stimulation makes bones heavier

Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) show that laser irradiation inhibits expression of the osteogenesis inhibitor protein sclerostin...

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4 December 2020

European TRIANKLE project will develop 3D bioprinted personalised scaffolds for tissue regeneration of ankle joint

The Research consortium is composed of 12 partners from 5 European countries and counts with a EU funding of €5.9M....

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30 November 2020

No reduction in fractures seen in falls prevention programmes prescribed to older people

Two population screen and treat programmes commonly prescribed to prevent older people falling have no impact on reducing fractures, researchers...

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