fracture
Physical activity can prevent fracture in postmenopausal women
Studies reveal that regular physical activity lowers fracture risk in older women.
This protein consumption can slow down healing of fractures
Study finds protein that slows down fracture-healing.
Puberty can influence bone density at later age
Studies reveal that bone strength could be linked to puberty.
Man in UP fractures his penis as child jumps on him while trying to wake him up
Surgeons repaired the injury and the man was finally able to get erections six weeks after the incident.
Broken bones tied to increased risk of death for up to 10 years
The risk of dying is highest in the year immediately after the fracture.
Osteoporosis drugs tied to lower fracture risk and health costs
More than one-third of women prescribed bisphosphonates never fill their first prescription.
Opioids may raise risk of fracture nonunion
Nonunion is a serious complication of a fracture and may occur when the fracture moves too much, or has a poor blood supply, gets infected.
Is weight change linked with bone strength?
The magnitude of changes to the skeleton were clinically significant and translated into an almost three-fold increase.
Man suffers from penile fracture while having vigorous sex with girlfriend
He noticed it 12 hours later as his penis and scrotum got bruised and there was blood in his urine.
Here's the sex position which poses the highest risk of penile fracture
The penis has sponge like tubes which become rigid during an erection and may break when hit with pressure.