Up to a third of people worldwide have shoulder pain; it’s one of the most common musculoskeletal complaints. But medical ...

Our bones don’t actually feel the cold as we sense it. They lack the same temperature-sensitive receptors that we have in our skin. There is a good reason for this, given our major bones are buried ...

A protein called HIF1 may be the missing link behind painful tendon injuries like jumper’s knee and tennis elbow. Researchers showed that high levels of HIF1 actually cause harmful changes that make ...

What is the hamate bone that Jackson Holliday, Francisco Lindor and Corbin Carroll broke? A doctor explains the injury and ...

Medieval Danes with leprosy and TB weren't segregated in death. Study of 1,000 skeletons shows social status determined burial location.

Microscopic tears of the muscle away from the lining of the bone causes the pain. Predisposing factors include overpronation and running on hard surfaces, and shin splints are more common in novice ...

Low back pain (LBP) is one of the most common health problems worldwide, affecting people of all ages and placing a heavy burden on healthcare systems. Many patients experience persistent discomfort ...

The "top infectious disease killer" is responsible for the deaths of approximately one billion people since 1882.

Pune region has reported the highest concentration of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases in Maharashtra, making it one of the worst-affected areas in the state ...

A new nano-sized drug carrier that finds bone tumors and releases treatment exactly where it's needed is here to improve the precision and comfort of cancer therapy. Designed by a team of researchers ...

Winter may be a welcome respite from the heat, but it also brings with it a familiar discomfort for those who suffer from bone or joint issues. Operated joints feel stiff, old fractures begin to throb ...

How to reduce osteoporosis pain in winter: Easy exercises designed to improve bone health can keep your bones strong throughout the winter (Image: Canva) Osteoporosis risk rises in winter due to less ...