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New study challenges previous link between diabetes medication and fractur
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 27 (ANI): Sodium-glucose transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, which reduce renal glucose reabsorption, may help control blood sugar and protect kidney health in patients with diabetic renal failure; however, several large clinical trials have linked these drugs to a higher
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Bone fractures in cancer patients can be predicted using AI: Research
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 6 (ANI): A new study suggests how scientists can use artificial intelligence to predict how cancer may affect the probability of fractures along the spinal column.
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Prunes can prevent bone loss, protect against fracture risk: Study
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], March 29 (ANI): Daily prune consumption can prevent bone loss at the hip and protect against increased fracture risk in postmenopausal women, cites a new study.
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Study examines how chronic liver injury causes bone loss
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], March 6 (ANI): A liver injury, also known as liver laceration, is a form of trauma sustained to the liver. This can happen, either through a blunt force such as a car accident, or a penetrating foreign object such as a knife. But can the injury to an organ, cause loss in the
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Bob Saget had multiple skull fractures prior to his death
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): Legendary comedian-actor Bob Saget suffered multiple fractures to his skull before his tragic death in January, according to his autopsy report.
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Dairy intake lowers risk of fractures among older care home residents
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 24 (ANI): Increasing intake of foods rich in calcium and protein such as milk, yoghurt, and cheese, reduces falls and fractures in older adults living in residential care, according to a new study led by an international team of scientists.
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Increase in dairy intake lowers risk of fractures among older care home re
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): Increasing intake of foods rich in calcium and protein such as milk, yoghurt, and cheese, reduces falls and fractures in older adults living in residential care, finds a new study led by an international team of scientists.
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Fracture setting method could replace metal plates, with fewer complicatio
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], June 24 (ANI): A new biocompatible polymer-based composite material could soon replace metal plates in treating difficult and unstable fractures. Developed at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, the newly-developed material is as strong as dental composites ye
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Researchers identify gene responsible for increased risk of infantile frag
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 18 (ANI): Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) report a new genetic cause, unrelated to osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), for the 23 fractures that occurred in-utero to a mother with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) hypermobility type.
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Man City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne suffers fractures to eye socket, nose
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Porto [Portugal], May 31 (ANI): Manchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne suffered a nose bone and left orbital fracture during his side's 0-1 defeat against Chelsea in the Champions League final.
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Study finds diabetes patients to benefit from new 3D bio-printing techniqu
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Shanghai [China], March 30 (ANI): Bone defect is a serious problem for people with diabetes after fractures, but a new technique involving 3D bioprinting of a 'scaffold' for bone repair offers for the first time a way to overcome such bone defects.
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Study sheds light on factors linked with elevated risk of bone fractures
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 18 (ANI): A new study has identified various factors that may indicate whether a person faces a higher likelihood of experiencing a bone fracture over the next two decades.
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