O rthopedic doctors have a bone to pick with all the people who forget they’re carrying a very important skeleton around every day. We might not be able to see our ribs or tailbone or humerus, but ...

Diabetes poses a significant risk to bone health, leading to decreased bone mineral density and increased fracture ...

The body has a remarkable ability to heal itself when injured, but of course it has its limits. Now scientists at the ...

Bones Biologists have revealed that a new hormone protects bone density during breast ... Elsewhere in the body, "powerful" changes in women's brains and healing power in mothers' blood are being ...

Broken bones normally mend spontaneously if they are set firmly. A finger fracture typically requires three weeks for healing, while one can recover from broken legs in six to eight weeks.

In my podcast with Dr. Thomas Incledon, we shared a good laugh over our experiences with bone marrow aspiration, a painful but effective procedure to aid in rec ...