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Osteoporosis is sometimes called a silent thief — you usually don't know you have it until you break a bone. Yet the disease ...

Breakfast is said to be the most important meal of the day, and a new study says that's absolutely true as far as bone health is concerned. Folks who skip breakfast have a greater risk of broken bones ...

When bones break and there is extreme tissue loss--such as after a car accident or a battlefield injury--current treatments don't often lead to effective healing. But certain stem cells from skeletal ...

For most broken bones, bone cells regrow on their own while patients wear a cast or brace to keep the injury steady. But for complex or severe fractures, surgeons may intervene by placing grafts or ...

A district court judge has advanced the cases against a Rochester Hills mother and her boyfriend accused of abusing the woman’s young daughter, who suffered broken bones. Kimberly McGarry, 26, and ...

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Skipping breakfast increases risk of a broken bone due to osteoporosis Eating late dinners also increases osteoporosis risk People who skipped breakfast were low in calcium and vitamin D FRIDAY, Aug.