Large GLP-1 Drug Review Takes Closer Look at Risks, Rewards
Moderate- to high-quality evidence from an umbrella review on non-cardiometabolic outcomes reinforced links between GLP-1 therapies and risks…
Heart health linked to higher fracture risk in postmenopausal women
Postmenopausal women face a high risk of bone fractures. Due to declines in estrogen levels, which can lead…
Scientists put forward a new theory of brain development
Your brain begins as a single cell. When all is said and done, it will house an incredibly…
Booster vaccines reduced severe COVID outcomes
Booster vaccines reduced the risk of COVID‑19–related hospitalization and death, according to a new study of over 3…
Lindsey Vonn says she has ‘complex tibia fracture’ from Winter Olympics crash
“I sustained a complex tibia fracture that is currently stable but will require multiple surgeries to fix properly,”…
Why osteoporosis is catching NZ men off guard
Paulette Crowley Contributing writer·New Zealand Listener· 9 Feb, 2026 05:06 PM6 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess to…
Heavy coffee drinking may weaken bone density in older women
A decade-long study of postmenopausal women suggests tea may offer modest bone benefits, while very high coffee intake…
Routine blood test may flag hidden osteoporosis risk, study finds
Common blood test results may offer an early clue to bone loss, suggesting that alkaline phosphatase levels could…
Scientists uncover genetic components linked to bone density in young people
Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) revealed important genetic components that affect bone density in children and…
Doctor tripped up by $64K bill for ankle surgery and hospital stay
Physician Lauren Hughes was heading to see patients at a clinic about 20 miles from her Denver home…
Reducing femoral fractures in total hip replacement with safer implant designs
As populations continue to age, total hip replacement (THR) is becoming an increasingly common surgical procedure. Experts estimate…
Yogurt’s impact on bone health falls short of fracture protection, review finds
Although yogurt is often praised for its nutrient profile, this review reveals that its real-world impact on adult…