Tag: bone fractures

Calcium and Vitamin D Supplements Show Little Impact on Reducing Fracture and Fall Risk

A comprehensive review published in The BMJ has found that calcium supplements, vitamin D supplements, or a combination…

Guided Physical Therapy Enhances Recovery from Hip Fractures in Elderly Women

Findings from the STEP-HI (Starting a Testosterone and Exercise Programme after Hip Injury) trial have provided new insight…

Considering Prunes? They Could Maintain Bone Density and Strength in Elderly Women

Milk isn't the only dietary option beneficial for bone health. A recent study led by researchers at Penn…