A stress and a hairline fracture are the same injury, most often affecting the foot or leg. Learn what could speed up healing ...

A mom experienced bone fractures after giving birth to her second child. She was diagnosed with a rare form of osteoporosis ...

As we age, it's common to notice posture changes: shoulders rounding, head leaning forward, back starting to curve. You might ...

Focus on exercises that strengthen the muscles that support an upright posture, particularly the upper back and core, while ...

A multicenter study finds that an AI tool can significantly improve the detection of vertebral compression fractures (VCFs) ...

Myelopathy refers to a cluster of symptoms that result from spinal cord compression. This can occur from trauma, inflammation, tumors, or the aging-related degeneration of the spine. Spinal cord ...

It's natural to want to get back to your regular activities as soon as possible after surgery for a spinal compression fracture. But a lot depends on the type of operation you get. Two common ...

You've got a few key treatment goals when you have a compression fracture of the spine. You want to ease the pain, heal the fracture, and treat the osteoporosis that weakened your bones and caused ...

Regardless of age, fracture in adulthood was linked to a higher risk of future fractures in older adults, emphasizing the need for early osteoporosis exams ... fractures (MOFs), occurring at the hip, ...

“Essentially, I had managed to reverse the progress of my osteoporosis and significantly reduced my risk of a spinal fracture. The consultant was very clear, he attributed the reversal wholly to ...

She said: “I've spent years warning my patients about the dangers of osteoporosis, yet the NHS's approach remains grossly inadequate. Many people are diagnosed only after experiencing one or more ...