Oluseun Olufade, MD, is a board-certified orthopedist. He teaches as an Assistant Professor of Orthopedics at Emory School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. As we age, our bones naturally lose strength ...

Let’s start with the medical miracle and the man who benefitted from it. His name is Daniel Cressy. He is one of more than ...

A new study found calcium and vitamin D supplements may not prevent falls or fractures in older adults at low risk. Here, ...

Having the bone-thinning disease osteoporosis puts you at risk for developing an excessive forward curve in the upper spine ...

Back in 2002, Godfrey, now 63, took part in the competition for Uganda’s ugliest person and won. While most people would be pretty heartbroken to earn such a title, Godfrey lives with an extremely ...

Researchers discovered that chronic inflammation fundamentally remodels the bone marrow, allowing mutated stem cell clones to quietly gain dominance with age. Reprogrammed stromal cells and interferon ...

Increasing bone density in patients with a rare genetic condition that causes bones to break easily does not prevent fractures, a large clinical trial has found. Patients with brittle bone disease who ...

Jordyn Bugarin had made up her mind. After a brutal experience with an experimental drug at another institution — one that left her skin peeling and her mental health in free fall — the 22-year-old ...

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On her best days, Tatyana Thompson’s pain was at a level five. Some days, it would stay that way, a persistent throb in her joints, her hands, her back. On other days, if she was dehydrated or was hit ...