Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Sixteen years ago, paleoanthropologists stumbled upon an errant foot ...

Dallas' 21-year-old center continues to have trouble staying healthy. Kevin Jairaj / Imagn Images Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II is experiencing “swelling and discomfort” in his right foot ...

Every year, nearly 10 million Americans experience a broken bone. A quarter of patients with lower leg fractures face delayed healing, and one in 10 patients will develop a nonunion, a break that ...

Hannah Dailey, associate professor of mechanical engineering and mechanics at Lehigh University, studies the biomechanics of fracture fixation and bone healing. She received the 2024 Presidential ...

O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...

“Cottage cheese is an excellent source of protein and calcium,” says Dr. Wiznia. It also contains selenium, a trace mineral that plays a role in maintaining bone mineral density, per research in the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Following the FDA approval of a vagus nerve stimulator for rheumatoid arthritis, supporters of the device’s use ...

Portland Trail Blazers guard Blake Wesley has suffered a fracture to the fifth metatarsal bone in his right foot and is out indefinitely, reports Sean Highkin of the Rose Garden Report (Twitter link).

Coach Raheem Morris said Monday that Penix has a bone bruise in his foot/ankle area and is considered day-to-day, Tori McElhaney of the Falcons' official site reports. It doesn't sound like an overly ...

Michael Penix Jr.'s status for this week's matchup against the Miami Dolphins is up in the air after suffering an injury. Per ESPN's Adam Schefter, Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris said Monday ...

William Truswell, MD, FACS, operates his own cosmetic and reconstructive facial surgery practice. Dr. Truswell was the first in his area in Western Massachusetts to have an accredited private office ...