Broken bones are common injuries, and many children will experience at least one fracture (break) in their growing years. How they happen—and how we treat them—can be very different in children than ...

The tibia is the major bone of the lower leg, commonly referred to as the shin bone. Tibia fractures can occur from many types of injuries and come in different shapes and sizes. Each fracture must be ...

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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force also recommends screening women younger than 65 who’ve gone through menopause and are at increased risk of a fracture from bone loss, according to the updated ...

the tibia (shin bone), and a smaller and thinner bone called the fibula. A broken leg or leg fracture occurs when one or more bones break or crack. Leg fractures commonly happen due to falls ...

Keeping your jawbone (aka mandibular bone) strong and healthy is key to maintaining a radiant smile and overall oral well-being. Natural aging processes can cause our jawbone density to decline ...

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Share on Pinterest Scientists are investigating the link between vitamin D supplements and bone fractures in older adults. Leire Cavia/Stocksy Vitamin D supplements, with or without calcium ...

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The world of medicine is full of surprises, and sometimes, those surprises are downright hilarious. Doctors have taken to ...