Waiting for more than four hours in A&E with a hip fracture increases the risk of early death by more than a third, a study has found. Researchers found that patients over 50 who had been forced to ...
I was a fit 60-year-old and broke my hip. Every woman should be aware of the dangers of osteoporosis
Despite being fit and active, Gaynor’s hip broke at the age of 60 - Charlotte Graham One hot Sunday morning in August 2022, Gaynor Fraser was standing at the back of church beside her husband when ...
Aug. 5 -- TUESDAY, Aug. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Older people who break a hip have nearly a 25 percent chance of dying in the next five years, a Canadian study has found. The five-year death rate for ...
Results from a recent multi-center, randomized, controlled trial demonstrate that testosterone gel does not improve long-distance mobility compared to exercise alone in older women recovering from a ...
TUESDAY, Dec. 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Where a senior resides might factor into whether they lose their independence to a broken hip, a new study says. Elderly folks are less able to return home ...
What Is an Avulsion Fracture? An avulsion fracture happens when a ligament or tendon pulls away a small piece of a bone. This usually results from an accident or traumatic injury. Avulsion fractures ...
Body camera footage shows sheriff's deputies fighting through heavy smoke to make the save Three Fluvanna County, Virginia sheriff's deputies rescued an elderly woman with a broken hip from a burning ...
Asian senior woman on wheelchair with caregiver help support walking down the stairs prevent accident, slip and fall at home. Seniors are less likely to regain independence following a hip fracture if ...
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