Older adults with type 2 diabetes who started taking GLP-1 receptor agonists, the drug class behind semaglutide and similar ...

Bence is an occupational therapist with a range of work experience in mental healthcare settings. She is living with celiac disease and endometriosis. Osteoporosis is often called a "silent disease" ...

State Key Laboratory of Coal Mine Disaster Dynamics and Control, Chongqing University, Chongqing 400044, China School of Resources and Safety engineering, Chongqing University, Chongqing 400044, China ...

Could I Have a Herniated Disk? Back pain can sneak up on you when you least expect it. One minute you're sitting comfortably in front of the TV, and the next you try to stand up, and a sharp pain ...

Bisphosphonates are synthetic analogs of pyrophosphate that deposit on the surface of bone, where they are phagocytosed by osteoclasts and have an antiresorptive effect. This class of drug has a ...

Like a lot of knee injuries, a meniscus tear can be painful and debilitating. Unfortunately, it's quite common. In fact, a meniscal tear is one of the most frequently occurring cartilage injuries of ...

Oluseun Olufade, MD, is a board-certified orthopedist. He teaches as an Assistant Professor of Orthopedics at Emory School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Facet hypertrophy happens when the joints in ...

Osteoporotic fractures are a major health challenge in older adults. Despite the availability of safe and effective therapies for osteoporosis, these therapies are underused in individuals at high ...

The lungs are the body’s breathing organs. They pull oxygen from the environment into the blood vessels to be transported around the body. Lung cancer can lead to several common types of breathing ...