Do you need more vitamin D in the winter?
Vitamin D is a nutrient your body needs to keep your bones healthy and strong. It also has properties that support your immune system and neuromuscular health.
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Musculoskeletal System: News and Research on Bone and Bones
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Children who play baseball risk elbow injury, researchers say
Youth baseball players are prone to elbow pain and injuries, including repetitive overuse changes and fractures, based on the maturity of their bones, according to a new study being presented today at the annual meeting of ...
Nov 30, 2023
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'Bone smashing': Broken bones, tooth loss and blood vessel damage are among the harms of this TikTok trend
The internet never ceases to amaze when it comes to the bizarre health crazes people are willing to try. One of the latest social media trends is "bone smashing"—and it's every bit as inadvisable as it sounds.
Oct 24, 2023
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Treadmill, exercise bike, rowing machine: What's the best option for cardio at home?
Cardio, short for cardiovascular exercise, refers to any form of rhythmic physical activity that increases your heart rate and breathing so the heart and lungs can deliver oxygen to the working muscles. Essentially, it's ...
Oct 12, 2023
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Analysis of 1918 flu pandemic victims' remains contradicts belief that healthy young adults were particularly vulnerable
New analysis of the remains of victims of the 1918 influenza pandemic, which killed an estimated 50 million people worldwide, contradicts the widespread belief the flu disproportionately impacted healthy young adults.
Oct 9, 2023
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Researchers unveil the role of primary cilia in facilitating cartilage regeneration after growth plate fractures
Growth plates (GP), situated at the ends of long bones in children, supply chondrocytes necessary for bone growth. Damage to the growth plate due to fractures often results in arrested bone growth, making it a significant ...
Jul 25, 2023
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Mid-life structural jawbone changes may signal women's subsequent height loss
Midlife structural changes to the jawbone may signal subsequent height loss in women, suggests research published in the open access journal BMJ Open.
Jul 6, 2023
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Need to get moving? Start slowly
When you exercise, you feel less tired and stressed, and more upbeat. Even taking a 10-minute walk is a good start. You don't have to run a marathon to reap the benefits of exercise.
Jun 23, 2023
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Artificial intelligence assists in dental care and jaw surgery
A dentist inserting a tooth implant must know the exact location of the nerve canal in the patient's lower jaw to plan the size and position of the implant, along with the overall procedure. This requires X-ray images in ...
Apr 25, 2023
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Healing the unhealable: New approach helps bones mend themselves
Young babies and newborn mice can naturally heal damage to the bones that form the top of the skull, but this ability is lost in adults. In a new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, University ...
Apr 14, 2023
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