September 19, 2022

Vitamin D, Fish Oil Won't Help Elderly Stay Strong, Study Finds

If only you could pop vitamin D and fish oil supplements to fight the frailty that often comes with aging, but new research delivers a disappointing message: Don't count on it.

September 2, 2022

How Effective (and Safe) Is Shoulder Surgery?

If your doctor has told you that you need shoulder surgery and you're worried about complications, a new British study indicates you can relax.

August 19, 2022

Taking a Shot at Pain Relief After Knee Replacement

Researchers may have found a new way to help ease the pain of knee replacement surgery: infusing morphine directly into the shin bone.

August 5, 2022

Space Travel Speeds Up Aging, Weakening of Bones

Astronauts may go to space for weeks or months, and their bones can lose years in that environment.

August 5, 2022

Could One Type of Cheese Help Strengthen Your Bones?

Enjoying just two slices of Jarlsberg cheese every day may help stave off osteoporosis, a small Norwegian study suggests.