Bone Fracture
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Think bone loss is a senior's health problem? Know why those in their 30s, 40s need to pay attention
Health | Jul 22, 2025, 08:23 AM ISTAlthough commonly seen in elderly population, osteoporosis is increasingly being diagnosed in younger population nowadays. The condition is often related to underlying secondary health conditions or poor lifestyle. Read on to know why those in their 30s, 40s need to keep a check on bone health.
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World Osteoporosis Day 2024: Habits that are damaging bone health in youth
Health | Oct 20, 2024, 01:51 PM ISTKnowingly or unknowingly, some habits in our day-to-day lives destroy our bone health. Let's know how about them here.
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What is brittle bone disease? Types, causes, symptoms and treatment
Health | May 03, 2024, 12:04 PM ISTBrittle bone disease can range from mild to severe and can have a significant impact on a person's quality of life. With early diagnosis and appropriate treatment, people with OI can lead fulfilling lives despite the challenges posed by this condition.
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Osteoporosis: What is it — Symptoms, Risk and Remedies
Health | Oct 18, 2023, 01:55 PM ISTThe weakening of bones is called Osteoporosis. In this condition, bone mass density (BMD) decreases, which increases the risk of bone fractures.
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Study reveals factors linked with elevated risk of bone fracture
Lifestyle | Feb 22, 2021, 07:43 AM ISTVarious factors that may indicate whether a person faces a higher likelihood of experiencing a bone fracture over the next two decades have been highlighted in a new study.
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Vegans, vegetarians at higher risk of bone fractures: Study
Health | Nov 23, 2020, 02:47 PM ISTAccording to the findings, published in the journal BMC Medicine, vegetarians and people who ate fish but not meat had a higher risk of hip fractures, compared to people who ate meat.
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Health update: Overdose of vitamin A may up bone fracture risk
Health | Oct 09, 2018, 06:49 PM ISTOver-supplementing Vitamin A in your diet may decrease bone thickness, leading to weak and fracture-prone bones as per a new study.
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Heavy marijuana users more prone to bone disease and fractures, claims study
Lifestyle | Oct 13, 2016, 04:46 PM ISTPeople who regularly smoke large amounts of cannabis have reduced bone density and are more prone to fractures, according to a new study. Researcher at University of Edinburgh in Scotland have found that
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Obesity and diabetes increase bone fracture risk
Lifestyle | Nov 18, 2015, 05:47 PM ISTNew York: Development of obesity and Type-2 diabetes negatively affect bone structure, formation and strength over time, thereby increasing bone fracture risk, says a new study.The researchers also found that exercise can not only only