6 March 2020

Research finds link between osteoarthritis and increased risk of death

A new study has found that people with osteoarthritis are 11 per cent more likely to die than those without...

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4 March 2020

Risk of recurrent fractures lowered by new care routines

Older people's risk of recurrent fractures decreases by 18 per cent if the care they receive is more structured and...

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19 February 2020

Lifting weights ‘vital in maintaining your health in old age’ says new study

It's never too late to start lifting weights - and it could be vital in maintaining your health in old...

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14 February 2020

JRI Orthopaedics joins worldwide fight against Coronavirus

Sheffield healthcare company JRI Orthopaedics has shipped more than 300 boxes of protective equipment to China to help hospital staff...

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12 February 2020

After a bone injury, shape-shifting cells rush to the rescue

Conventional thinking is that bone regeneration is left to a small number of mighty cells called skeletal stem cells, which...

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10 February 2020

Infants of mums who smoke while pregnant at heightened risk of of fracture during first year of life

Infants of mothers who smoke during early pregnancy appear to have a small increased risk of fractures during the first...

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31 January 2020

Helping patients prep mind and body for surgery pays off

An inexpensive programme to help surgery patients get physically and mentally ready for their upcoming operation may help reduce overall...

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27 January 2020

Air pollution can worsen bone health

Some of the effects of air pollution on health are well documented -lung cancer, stroke, respiratory diseases, etc, but for...

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