Shingles Vaccine Safe for Those With Autoimmune Diseases: Study
2012-07-03
Study allays fears that the shot might raise shingles risk in people with psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritisContinue Reading
More Genes Linked to Osteoarthritis Identified
2012-07-03
Europeans with the variants were more likely to have osteoarthritis, researchers reportContinue Reading
Few Patients Should Get Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants, FDA Panel Says
2012-06-29
Controversial devices can shed metal particles; patients who have them need regular monitoringContinue Reading
Muscle Mass Linked to Bone Health in Some Parts of Body
2012-06-28
Weight-bearing bones in hips, shins especially affected in women, study foundContinue Reading
Young Men Taking HIV Meds May Be at Risk for Bone Loss
2012-06-23
Exercising, quitting smoking and taking vitamin D can help, researchers sayContinue Reading
Better Health Screening Urged for Female College Athletes
2012-06-21
Young women in competitive sports at risk for problems with diet, menstruation, bone lossContinue Reading
Child's Scoliosis Stresses Patients, Parents: Study
2012-06-21
Teen girls dislike wearing a body brace, but parents worry most of allContinue Reading
Health Tip: Get Enough Calcium
2012-06-19
Sprinkle shredded cheese on soups or saladsContinue Reading
Arthritis Treatment Linked to Liver Problems in Study
2012-06-18
But it’s unclear why ‘medical food’ called Limbrel might make patients sickContinue Reading
Vitamin D Plus Calcium May Extend Life
2012-06-15
But analysis doesn’t pinpoint the reasons whyContinue Reading
Scientists Develop New Method for Growing Bone
2012-06-14
Using fresh, purified stem cells worked better, faster than cultured cells in early animal studyContinue Reading
Mouse Study Suggests Certain Fats Could Trigger Crohn's, Colitis
2012-06-13
Concentrated milk fat increased inflammation, but polyunsaturated fat did notContinue Reading
Young Kids With Hip, Thigh Fractures Heal Well With Single-Leg Casts
2012-06-13
Study found healing equal to double-leg casts, with easier caregiving for parentsContinue Reading
Older Women Should Not Take Calcium, Vitamin D: Task Force
2012-06-12
Recommendations say evidence doesn’t support benefit of low daily doses to prevent fracturesContinue Reading