A research team in the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy, LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) ...

USPSTF said with "moderate certainty" that screening for osteoporosis to prevent osteoporotic fractures has a moderate net ...

So if you break your hip, that is really a devastating thing to have happen to you. What about things like shoulder fractures? Sometimes, you don't get the full return of function, so you have ...

Diagnosis and treatment depend on what part of your hip hurts and your medical history ... usually the result of overworked muscles. A hip fracture is a break in the top of the femur.

Patients over the age of 50 have an increased risk of mortality following hip fracture, which is dependent on factors such as health and post-fracture comorbidities. Findings from a meta-analysis ...

The sciatic and pudendal nerves are located in the hip area and may become pinched ... Many pinched nerves resolve on their own and don’t need medical treatment. There are many home remedies ...

A new Perspective article published in the New England Journal of Medicine emphasizes the critical role of Fracture Liaison Services (FLS) in addressing the growing global burden of ...

Artificial intelligence technology has identified many more patients with osteoporosis than institutions can handle.

In South Africa, Zimbabwe, and The Gambia we will establish how frequently two key age-related fractures occur: vertebral fractures (the commonest) and hip fractures (the most ... intervention ...