Fat tissue stem cells have shown a remarkable ability to heal spinal fractures and restore bone strength in rats. The ...

Healing a broken bone can take months, and knowing whether recovery is on track often takes just as long. Doctors typically rely on periodic X-rays, capturing two-dimensional images to see how the ...

Whether they're caused by injury, disease or other factors, missing sections of bone can be quite difficult to replace. A new injectable hydrogel could change that, however, by transforming into a ...

Anyone else load up on all the carbs this holiday season? While the season calls for indulging in the best way, I never feel my best after days of consuming heavy carbs and refined sugars like lasagna ...

Click here to read the Cover Story, “GLP-1s may have profound impact on total joint replacement.”GLP-1 receptor agonists mimic the action of endogenous GLP-1, a hormone that stimulates insulin ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Strictly controlling inflammation can heal bone erosions in rheumatoid arthritis, a process accompanied by ...

Stress fractures are tiny bone cracks from repetitive stress, not a single break. Athletes, military recruits, and those starting new exercise routines are at higher risk. Pain worsens with activity ...

Your clavicle, or collarbone, is the long, thin bone that connects your chest to your shoulder. You have one on each side of your body. These bones help hold up your shoulders and allow you to move ...

Dental implants are pitched as a perfect fix, but the reality is a long surgical process with specific risks and high costs.

Clinical bone healing appears to be negatively affected in patients using selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.

One medical device company is going against the trend of shedding a spine unit in favor of focusing on stronger parts of the business. Highridge Medical (a spin-off spine business of ZimVie) has ...