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Reduce Risk Of Hip Fractures
Hip fractures can be fatal. One in three women will break her hip by the age of 90, and one in four who does so will die within a year, according to a study from the National Osteoporosis Foundation. ...more
September 13, 2008
Small Step For Astronauts May Keep Elderly On Feet
Scientists working to help astronauts regain balance after extended flights in zero gravity say they have found a way to use the research to help elderly people avoid catastrophic falls. ...more
August 1, 2008
Drug Cuts Hip-Fracture Deaths
For the first time, an osteoporosis drug has reduced deaths and prevented new fractures in elderly patients with broken hips, according to new research. ...more
September 18, 2007
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