Seek medical help immediately if you suspect a broken leg. Treatment might involve a splint, cast, or surgery, depending on ...

(RTTNews) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a safety alert about the increased risk of thigh bone fracture after surgery with the use of the Zimmer Biomet CPT Hip System, which was ...

Sudden, unexplained bone breaks could be a sign of cancer. Even though most low-trauma fractures come from osteoporosis or falls, certain cancers can weaken bones. Doctor stresses that fractures out ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Widely used osteoporosis drugs may raise the risk of an unusual type of thigh fracture, U.S. health officials warned on Wednesday. All medicines in the class known as ...

That unmistakable sound of bone giving way under pressure sends immediate dread through anyone who hears it. Broken bones account for millions of medical visits annually in the United States alone, ...

A bone fracture that happens after a minor fall or almost no injury at all might seem surprising, but doctors warn that in some cases it could be a hidden sign of cancer as certain cancers can weaken ...

(Corrects to show Actonel is owned by Warner Chilcott, 4th paragraph) * FDA says no thigh fracture risk with bisphosphonates * Bisphosphonates such as Fosamax treat osteoporosis * FDA statement ...

Lindsey Vonn's bid for gold came to a heartbreaking halt for the 41-year-old when she crashed during her downhill run and had ...