Disordered collagen may help explain hip fractures beyond bone density, X-rays reveal

Fractures of the femoral neck are not simply due to insufficient bone density. Also significant is their nanostructure—the ...
Science Daily

Semaglutide (Ozempic) linked to fewer bone fractures despite greater weight loss

A large real-world study suggests semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus) may offer an unexpected bonus for people with type 2 diabetes: stronger protection against bone fractures while delivering ...
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3D printing 'glue gun' heals fractures by printing living bone in real time

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Graphical abstract: A portable device for in situ printing of bone scaffolds. (CREDIT: Cell: Device) During a complicated bone ...
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Bone fracture rates in women found to vary dramatically by race

A new paper finds that bone fracture rates in older women differ by race, quite significantly. While researchers have known for years that the risk of bone fracture is highest for White women, this is ...
University of Delaware

Engineering a clearer view of bone healing

UD engineer Michael Hast leads an NIH-funded effort to identify impaired bone healing earlier with MRI-based computer models Healing a broken bone can take months, and knowing whether recovery is on ...
Medscape

Denosumab Not Tied to Atypical Fractures in Real-World Study

LAS VEGAS — Denosumab (Prolia, Amgen) use in patients with osteoporosis was not associated with increased risks for subtrochanteric and diaphyseal femur fractures compared with bisphosphonate use, ...
The Conversation

Bone‑building drug which prevents fractures in people with osteoporosis approved for use in UK – here’s how it works

A new anti-osteoporosis drug has just been approved for use in the UK. The drug, called abaloparatide, is licensed for post-menopausal women with osteoporosis and a very high risk of fractures.
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Diagnosis and Management of Nasal Bone Fractures

Credit: Getty Images. The most important aspects to proper diagnosis of nasal bone fractures are a detailed history and a timely examination. The nasal bones, with their central location on the face, ...
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Beyond the hot flashes: The hidden toll of hormones on your bones

While symptoms like hot flashes get attention, hormonal changes quietly weaken bones—making early prevention, nutrition, and ...
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3D printing 'glue gun' heals fractures by printing living bone in real time

During a complicated bone surgery, every second matters. The longer a wound is open, the more likely it is to become infected and injured. Now picture this: Surgeons can now print a new piece of bone ...
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Bone fracture rates vary dramatically by race

A new paper in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, published by Oxford University Press, finds that bone fracture rates in older women differ by race, quite significantly. While researchers have ...