A ground-breaking New Zealand trial has discovered a cheap treatment given only once every five to 10 years can prevent devastating bone fractures in women who have gone through menopause.

Pallets and boxes of items donated to Hope the Mission for people in the unhoused community and those affected by the fires. (Photo Courtesy of Rowan Vansleve) Just as the Los Angeles fires have ...

Central Islip Fire Department's chief says more than 100 firefighters from multiple departments battled the blaze on Hawthorne Avenue. News 12 spoke with residents who can't go back home, as well ...

Zoledronate prevents fractures in older women when administered every 12 to 18 months, but its effects on bone density and bone turnover persist beyond 5 years. Whether infrequent zoledronate ...

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — Local animal shelters are calling on the community to help provide temporary and permanent homes for pets displaced by the wildfires sweeping through Southern California.

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force also recommends screening women younger than 65 who’ve gone through menopause and are at increased risk of a fracture from bone loss, according to the updated ...

The parents argued in court the injuries were caused by rickets, a condition created by low vitamin D that leads to weakened bones. (When skin is exposed ... or a vitamin D deficiency that had caused ...

The transverse process is a small bone that sticks out from either side of the vertebrae. "Yes, I got twisted up a little bit, had three process fractures. A lot of guys play with a lot of those ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Rescue workers use a bulldozer to remove rubble of destroyed buildings at the site of an Israeli airstrike ...

Broken bones are common injuries, and many children will experience at least one fracture (break) in their growing years. How they happen—and how we treat them—can be very different in children than ...

On Jan. 2, Gov. Josh Stein signed his first executive order, aiming to expand and grow the number of temporary housing units in Western North Carolina after Tropical Storm Helene hit the region in ...