High cholesterol levels linked with rotator cuff surgery failure
Patients with high cholesterol levels face a significantly greater risk for failure of minimally invasive (arthroscopic) rotator cuff surgery, according...
Read MoreHip fractures have short- and long-term effects on the elderly
A new analysis of a number of studies indicates that elderly men and women aged 60 years and older who...
Read MoreCells from pregnant women could prevent fractures for millions with fragile bones
Injecting cells from pregnant women could have a life-changing effect on millions who are living with osteoporosis and brittle bone...
Read MoreLong-distance running is bad for your knees: Truth or myth?
New research from Brigham Young University (BYU) exercise science professors has found that levels of pro-inflammatory molecules decrease in the...
Read MoreStudent prints 3D prosthetic hand for $15
Using just a 3D printer and with a budget of only $15, a physics undergraduate at Ithaca College in the...
Read MoreOxford scientists’ 3D human reveal how joint conditions have evolved
Interactive three-dimensional models of human joints, showing how common medical complaints have arisen and how we are likely to evolve...
Read MoreTestosterone treatment improves bone density
Penn-led studies show benefits and risks of testosterone treatment in men over 65. It is commonly known that testosterone levels...
Read MoreMen experience greater cognitive impairment and increased risk of death following hip surgery
In a study of hip fracture patients, men displayed greater levels of cognitive impairment within the first 22 days of...
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