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People over 60 face two to three times the risk of dying over next 8 years, study finds

While trials show it boosts bone density and lowers anemia risk, heart risks also seen

The noises may be irritating, but they're typically normal, orthopedic doctors say

Proper footwear a must, especially for people with nerve damage or extreme sensitivity to cold, foot surgeon says

Study disputes weather's role in knee and back pain

Study suggests it may slow development of osteoarthritis

Patients whose disease has spread to bone can cut side effects tied to zoledronic acid, researchers report

And traditional preventive treatments don't erase added danger, new study suggests

Geriatric experts cite need to set realistic expectations for the injured and their families

Study finds heavy users have lower bone density than cigarette smokers

'Close contact casting' might help many avoid surgery, study suggests

Inactivity boosts their risk for falls, broken bones, serious disease and early death, CDC warns

Study found tendon, ligament troubles are hardest to recover from

Study results could lead to engineering human cells and tissues, researchers say

Heavy, unbalanced loads can cause injury that is easy to avoid, experts say