Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Body fat linked to reduced fracture risk for women

(HealthDay) -- Higher body fat mass is associated with a reduced risk of fracture among women, but not men, according to a study published in the May issue of the Journal of Internal Medicine.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

New study shows vast geographic variation in hip fracture risk

An extensive study of country-specific risk of hip fracture and 10-year probability of a major fragility fracture has revealed a remarkably large geographic variation in fracture risk. Even accounting for possible errors ...

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