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14 Mar 2024

Men Have A Greater Risk Of Fractures From Falls Than Women: Study

Fracture Risk Assessment (FRAX) is the most commonly used assessment to predict fracture risk Individuals with a history of falls within the past year were found to have a significantly higher risk of any clinical fracture Increased fracture risk linked to previous falls was largely independent of bone mineral density, emphasizing the standalone significance of falls as a risk factor

25 Sep 2021

Hate Story 4 actress Ihana Dhillon suffered seven fractures, recovering well

Ihana met with a very serious accident in August and was in the intensive care unit (ICU) for several days.

30 Aug 2019

Deshhit: Doctors used Doll to treat 11-month-old baby

Deshhit: Doctors used Doll to treat 11-month-old baby

09 Aug 2019

Device for stroke victims launched

The product is aimed towards neuro-rehabilitation of stroke victims and motor rehabilitation of victims with upper limb motor deficit due to conditions such as cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury, fracture or frozen.

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

22 Jul 2019

IIT Hyderabad-incubated health startup gets Rs 25 lakh grant

The device that provides rehabilitation therapy for the upper limb through interactive and fun games can help patients suffering from cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis (MS), traumatic brain injury, fracture and frozen shoulder.

23 Oct 2017

Married at 18, an accident crippled me: This Baloch girl’s message is life

“I started to question my existence in the world. Why am I even alive,” Muniba Mazari said.

03 Aug 2017

Major tragedy averted as rail fracture discovered near Unnao

A major tragedy was averted on Thursday when a major crack in the railway track was discovered near Unnao by the villagers, following which the railway authorities were informed.

18 Jun 2017

Rajnath Singh suffers leg fracture

The BJP leader was taken to the AIIMS where his leg was plastered, he said.

stress fracture

15 Jun 2017

Attention, female runners! Shrinking too much raises chances of stress fracture

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Centre study found that female runners who have a body mass index (BMI) of less than 19 are at a higher risk of developing stress fractures than women with a BMI of 19 or higher.

20 Oct 2016

World Osteoporosis Day: Things that can weaken your bones!

As women reach menopause their vulnerabilities to osteoporosis go up due to the sudden decrease in levels of oestrogen - a female hormone that protects bones - during this time.

15 Jul 2016

Kamal Haasan undergoing treatment for fractured leg

Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan, who was hospitalised after suffering an injury here on Thursday, will continue to undergo treatment in the hospital for two more days, a source said.

22 Nov 2015

Amphibian-inspired drug can boost bone healing

A new drug, inspired by amphibians like salamanders, is being developed to help bones heal faster and better in older people suffering a fracture.

16 Sep 2015

Global fracture burden set to double by 2040

By 2040, more than 300 million people will be at high risk of fracture -- double the numbers considered at high risk today -- placing a serious burden on healthcare systems, especially in Asia, new research estimates.

15 Sep 2015

Gene responsible for fracture risk identified

An international team of researchers has identified a gene responsible for bone mineral density and fracture risk.

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