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Enhanced bone growth could lead to new treatments for osteoporosis
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 18 (ANI): A new study led by UCLA and UC San Francisco life scientists has discovered a dramatic pattern of bone growth in female mice. The research could potentially lead to stronger bone density in women and new treatments for osteoporosis in older women.
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Khalistani activists in Canada honour Pak Army chief, nexus uncovered
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada] Dec 24 (ANI): Pro-Khalistan activists in Canada under the banner of 'The Sikh Community' honoured Pakistan Army Chief Qamar Jawed Bajwa ostensibly for his role in laying of the cornerstone for the Kartarpur corridor, a proposed border corridor between India and Pakistan.
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13th Tibetan Religious Leaders Conference indefinitely postponed
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Mcleodganj (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Nov 30 (ANI): The 13th Tibetan Religious Leaders Conference scheduled for November 29- 30 in McLeod Ganj by the Department of Religion, Central Tibetan Administration has been indefinitely postponed ostensibly over the sudden death, in a tragic accid
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Becoming more sensitive to pain increases risk of persistent knee pain
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington, DC, [USA] Oct 31 (ANI): According to a new study becoming more sensitive to pain, or pain sensitization, is an important risk factor for developing persistent knee pain in osteoarthritis.
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Fear no more: Arthritis cannot stop you
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the major diseases affecting individuals around the world. A chronic, progressive musculoskeletal disorder characterised by gradual loss of cartilage in joints, it results in bones rubbing together which creating stiffness, pain
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'Men at 3-fold higher risk of secondary fractures'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 1 (ANI): According to researchers, men have a three-fold higher risk of sustaining a secondary fracture within one year of a first fracture compared to those who did not.
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Breaking a bone reduces bone density throughout body
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 25 (ANI): A research was conducted with an aim to find out why even one fracture can lead to others.
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Knee pain? Watch your diet
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 11(ANI): Turns out, dietary carbohydrates could lead to osteoarthritis.
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Soy diet may increase bone strength in women
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 8(ANI): Women undergoing menopause face serious health concerns including osteoporosis, decreased physical activity and weight gain.
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Odisha MLA performs last rites of destitute woman
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jharsuguda (Odisha) [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Bringing in a glimmer of hope in the day and age of caste and religious divide, a Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Rengali performed the last rites of an old woman, who was ostracised by her community, in Amnapali v
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Magnetic kyphoplasty can now heal spinal fractures
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] July 30 (ANI): Adding magnetic particles to surgical cement can now heal spinal fractures. Patients with spinal fractures caused by tumors or osteoporosis usually undergo a procedure called kyphoplasty, where the fracture is filled with surgical cement.
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Football effective for old diabetic patients
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] July 30 (ANI): Turns out, playing football helps increase the bone strength of diabetic patients (male and female) between 55 to 70 years.
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