US Preventive Services Task Force recommends against vitamin D supplementation for fracture, fall prevention

by Elana GotkineThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends against vitamin D supplementation, with or without calcium, for preventing fractures and falls in older adults. These recomm

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US Preventive Services Task Force recommends against vitamin D supplementation for fracture, fall prevention

by Elana GotkineThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends against vitamin D supplementation, with or without calcium, for preventing fractures and falls in older adults. These recomm

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Why you should avoid doing the exact same workout everyday if you want to get fit

by Dan Gordon, Jonathan Melville and Ruby Cain,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainConsistency is keywhen it comes to getting in shape. After all, you can't get fit if you don&#39

Updated on: February 02,2025 0

Why you should avoid doing the exact same workout everyday if you want to get fit

by Dan Gordon, Jonathan Melville and Ruby Cain,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainConsistency is keywhen it comes to getting in shape. After all, you can't get fit if you don&#39

Updated on:February 02,2025 0

Many elite women athletes don't eat enough carbs, which can affect their performance and health

by Evangeline Mantzioris, Alison M. Hill and Chloe Otte,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainJust as a Formula 1 team wouldn't use shoddy fuel for their cars, elite athletes sho

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Many elite women athletes don't eat enough carbs, which can affect their performance and health

by Evangeline Mantzioris, Alison M. Hill and Chloe Otte,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainJust as a Formula 1 team wouldn't use shoddy fuel for their cars, elite athletes sho

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Is Osteoporosis Genetic?

Is Osteoporosis Genetic?ByJames Myhre & Dennis Sifris, MDUpdated on January 21, 2024Medically reviewed byAnita C. Chandrasekaran, MDOsteoporosisis thought to be influ

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Is Osteoporosis Genetic?

Is Osteoporosis Genetic?ByJames Myhre & Dennis Sifris, MDUpdated on January 21, 2024Medically reviewed byAnita C. Chandrasekaran, MDOsteoporosisis thought to be influ

Updated on:June 12,2024 0

Revolutionizing cartilage repair: The role of macrophages and hyaluronic acid in healing injuries

byNYU Tandon School of EngineeringResearchers found that Intra-articular injections of P15-1 together with high-molecular-weight hyaluronan (HMWHA) improved cartilage repair. In the left image,

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Revolutionizing cartilage repair: The role of macrophages and hyaluronic acid in healing injuries

byNYU Tandon School of EngineeringResearchers found that Intra-articular injections of P15-1 together with high-molecular-weight hyaluronan (HMWHA) improved cartilage repair. In the left image,

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Minimally invasive procedure relieves knee arthritis

byRadiological Society of North AmericaPeri-interventional DSA of the descending genicular artery (DSA), a diagnostic procedure to view the inner surface of blood vessels, (green arrow) in a pat

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Minimally invasive procedure relieves knee arthritis

byRadiological Society of North AmericaPeri-interventional DSA of the descending genicular artery (DSA), a diagnostic procedure to view the inner surface of blood vessels, (green arrow) in a pat

Updated on:December 09,2024 0

An Overview of Osteoporosis

An Overview of OsteoporosisByJonathan Cluett, MDUpdated on April 22, 2023Medically reviewed byAmy Kwan, PTOsteoporosisis a medicalcondition that leads to weakening

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An Overview of Osteoporosis

An Overview of OsteoporosisByJonathan Cluett, MDUpdated on April 22, 2023Medically reviewed byAmy Kwan, PTOsteoporosisis a medicalcondition that leads to weakening

Updated on:June 12,2024 0

Discovery of new mechanism in male sex hormone may lead to safer muscle-strengthening drugs

by Anne Grimm,Leipzig UniversityIn this international study, the scientists were able to show that one of the adhesion G protein- coupled receptors—GPR133—is activated by the androgenic steroid

Updated on: February 18,2025 0

Discovery of new mechanism in male sex hormone may lead to safer muscle-strengthening drugs

by Anne Grimm,Leipzig UniversityIn this international study, the scientists were able to show that one of the adhesion G protein- coupled receptors—GPR133—is activated by the androgenic steroid

Updated on:February 18,2025 0

Classifying balance ability characteristics for different sports based on quantitative indicators

byUniversity of TsukubaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at University of Tsukuba have developed amethodfor classifying the balance ability of athletes into two-leg and on

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Classifying balance ability characteristics for different sports based on quantitative indicators

byUniversity of TsukubaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at University of Tsukuba have developed amethodfor classifying the balance ability of athletes into two-leg and on

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Study reveals why these shoes could lead to more runner injuries

byUniversity of FloridaSample ground reaction force (GRF) curves shown for a runner in each of the five groups during stance (A1) Rearfoot accurate, (A2) Rearfoot non-accurate, (B3) Non-rearfoot

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Study reveals why these shoes could lead to more runner injuries

byUniversity of FloridaSample ground reaction force (GRF) curves shown for a runner in each of the five groups during stance (A1) Rearfoot accurate, (A2) Rearfoot non-accurate, (B3) Non-rearfoot

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Study: Older adults with rheumatoid arthritis still undermedicated, despite aggressive guidelines

by Noah Fromson,University of MichiganA graphic of a patient visiting a physician for rheumatoid arthritis. Credit: Jacob Dwyer, Michigan MedicineDespite guidelines that call for early and aggre

Updated on: June 17,2024 4

Study: Older adults with rheumatoid arthritis still undermedicated, despite aggressive guidelines

by Noah Fromson,University of MichiganA graphic of a patient visiting a physician for rheumatoid arthritis. Credit: Jacob Dwyer, Michigan MedicineDespite guidelines that call for early and aggre

Updated on:June 17,2024 4

Pregnancy and Osteoporosis

Pregnancy and OsteoporosisByCarrie Madormo, RN, MPHPublished on February 09, 2023Medically reviewed byKiarra King, MDPregnancy-associatedosteoporosisis a rare condi

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Pregnancy and Osteoporosis

Pregnancy and OsteoporosisByCarrie Madormo, RN, MPHPublished on February 09, 2023Medically reviewed byKiarra King, MDPregnancy-associatedosteoporosisis a rare condi

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