With increasing life expectancy, frailty and hip fractures will correspondingly increase in numbers, now at more than 300,000 fractures per year and projected to rise to more than 500,000 by 2040. Hip ...

The odds of hip fractures remained elevated when adjusting for the exposure-time trend and concomitant use of other central nervous system medications. (HealthDay News) — Gabapentinoid use is ...

A new study finds that eating more ultra-processed foods is linked to weaker bones and a higher risk of hip fractures.

Results showed that use of GLP-1 receptor agonists did not increase short-term medical or surgical complications among ...

Learn more about why hip fractures can be so deadly for elderly patients.

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Gabapentinoids -- pregabalin and gabapentin -- were tied to increased hip fracture risk in older adults. Risks were high for people with chronic kidney disease or significant frailty. Odds of hip ...

A 72-year-old woman fell as she was getting out of bed at a nursing home. She complained of right hip pain and was referred to the emergency room for further evaluation. As the orthopaedist on call, ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 300,000 Americans aged 65 and older are hospitalized for hip fractures each year. The major health issues come in the wake ...

Researchers recently revealed a shocking fact regarding ultraprocessed foods that it may now also pose a significant threat on your bone health.Previous studies discovered the link of ultra-processed ...