Long-Term Use of Bone Drugs May Be Linked to Esophageal Cancer
5 years of meds such as Boniva, Fosamax almost doubles chances, but actual risk still low, researchers say
full story » Case Study Reveals 'Percussionist Wrist' Injury
Similar to tennis elbow, painless growth appears to be instance of overuse
full story » Certain Exercises Benefit Arthritic Dogs
Walking uphill, over low obstacles may help Fido stay flexible, study shows
full story » Quality of Care After Joint Surgery May Affect Heart Health
Certain steps seem to cut risk of angina, cardiac events, researchers found
full story » Quality of Pain Counts as Much as Intensity, Researchers Say
Carpal tunnel syndrome study shows how different pain measurements can impact quality of life
full story » Prior Fractures Could Raise Older Women's Odds for Osteoporosis
These women may also become more disabled from the bone disease, study finds
full story » Sham Acupuncture for Knee Arthritis as Effective as the Real Therapy
Substantial relief found with both sham, traditional Chinese acupuncture, researchers find
full story » Osteoarthritis Risk May Be Higher If Knees Point Outward
Leg alignment seems to play role in distribution of joint stress, research suggests
full story » Students Warned to Beware of 'Laptop-itis'
Computer design can lead to injuries in heavy users, but simple steps can minimize risk, expert advises
full story » Home Care After Hip Surgery May Aid Survival, Study Says
But only a small number of patients received the service after discharge, Canadian researchers find
full story » Women Experience More Chronic Pain Than Men, Research Finds
Also more likely to have multiple painful conditions at the same time, expert says
full story » Fractures a Costly Cause of High School Sports Injury
95% require expensive diagnostic imaging, study finds
full story » Early Steps Can Protect Your Knees, Prevent Later Problems
Lifestyle changes can help stave off arthritis, surgery, doctor says
full story » Foot Doctors Can Help Diabetics Avoid Amputation: Study
Podiatrists detect conditions that might lead to limb loss, experts say
full story » Depression Linked to Slow Healing of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Improving patients' coping skills may speed recovery, researchers suggest
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