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New brittle bone test may be helpful in preventing hip break agony
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec 17 (ANI): In a recent research, a group of researchers have found a new screening test for brittle bone disease that could prevent thousands of women suffering the agony of hip fractures each year.
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Air pollution causes weak bones, fractures
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 10 (ANI): If you are living in areas of high pollution, you are more likely to have bone fractures from osteoporosis, according to a study.
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Kanpur: Teacher hits student with duster, fractures hand
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 27 (ANI): In another case of apathy a school teacher in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur brutally thrashed a student fracturing his hand.
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Epilepsy drugs may damage your kid's bones
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 22 (ANI): Beware! Young people, especially kids and teenagers, taking anti-epileptic drugs may experience elevated rates of bone fractures, finds a recent study.
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Three most dangerous sex positions for men revealed
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept. 19 (ANI): According to a new research, a group of researchers have established the three most dangerous sexual positions for men.
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Here's why kids should never go down slide on their parent's lap
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 16 (ANI): It may seem like the safer choice, but riding a slide while on a parent's lap actually increases a kid's risk of leg fractures.
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Older men with hip fractures 3.5 times likelier to die early
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 09 (ANI): Older individuals, especially men, with hip fractures are more than 3.5 times more likely to die within 12 months as compared to their non-injured counterparts, warns a recent study.
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This is how IAF evacuated boy with multiple fractures in flood-hit Gujarat
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India] July 30 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) has rescued a teenage boy with multiple fractures in the lower body, who was struck in flood hit Bismillahgarh Village in Patan District.
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Head injuries may double risk of dementia in men
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 9 (ANI): Take extra care of your health if you suffer concussions, skull fractures or scalp wounds, as a study has found that head injuries almost double a man's risk of developing dementia.
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Specific long-term therapy may not save older women from fractures
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 4 (ANI): Older women may want to rethink about getting a specific long-term therapy as according to a recent study, it may not prevent fractures.
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Dear men, eating spinach, pumpkin seeds, yogurt can prevent hip fractures
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 13 (ANI): Eat spinach, pumpkin seeds, yogurt and almonds in middle to elder age, as a study finds that people, especially men, who lack food rich in magnesium in their diet, are at an increased risk of fractures, particularly fractures of the hip.
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First-of-its-kind surgery in Delhi: 'Arthroscopy' used to tackle
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 15 (ANI): In what is a new approach to joint fractures in India, doctors at Indian Spinal Injuries Hospital, New Delhi, have used an arthroscope even while fixing a simple ankle fracture.
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