4 February 2026

Why some broken bones fail to heal: Scientists reveal a critical molecular trigger

Researchers uncover a redox-regulated mechanism that determines whether bone fractures heal or progress to nonunion Bone fractures usually heal efficiently,...

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7 November 2024

AI technologies recommended for use in detecting fractures

Draft guidance issued by NICE for consultation recommends the use of 4 AI technologies to help professionals detect fractures in...

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28 October 2020

New research finds low bone health testing rates after prostate cancer treatment

New research in the October 2020 issue of JNCCN—Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network finds the rate of bone mineral density...

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18 September 2020

Hip fracture risk linked to nanoscale bone inflexibility

New research has highlighted a preventative treatment gap in patients prone to bone fractures who are otherwise healthy.   The study...

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27 July 2020

People with diabetes are at greater risk of bone fractures

People living with diabetes are at greater risk of bone fractures, new research led by the University of Sheffield has found....

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15 July 2020

Excess weight during pre-school linked to higher bone fracture risk

Pre-school children who are overweight or obese have a higher risk of bone fractures during childhood than normal weight pre-schoolers,...

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17 February 2016

Virtual bone biopsy helps identify why people with diabetes are at risk of bone fractures

Virtual bone biopsy helps identify why people with diabetes are at risk of bone fractures A Southampton study using high...

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