Not only adults, nasal polyps can also occur in children. Polyps are an inflammation of the nasal membranes and sinuses that lasts more than 12 weeks. This condition is actually a soft, painless, ...

P.C. ANSWER: The FRAX score is a way of combining a person’s measured bone density with clinical risk factors like age, sex and weight to provide an estimate of the fracture risk. Most ...

It causes bones to weaken, making them more prone to breaks and fractures - often without you noticing, meaning it's described as a 'silent' condition. This includes ‘fragility fractures ...

YOU might not think much about the 206 bones that make up your skeleton. That is until yours start to ache, or you suffer from a break or fracture. “Your bones are one of the most important ...

The local authorities were familiar with the ranch, first locating it last September and finding weapons, shell casings and bone fragments there, according to official reports, but further ...

Some more tenuous evidence suggests, however, that plant-based diets could lead to a higher risk of bone fractures or congenital urethral malformations – though some experts posit there is not ...

A hip fracture is the most common broken bone that requires hospitalization ... A femur fracture almost always requires an ORIF procedure (except in very young children, who may have a cast instead).

Background: Knowledge of the epidemiology of children's fractures is essential to develop preventive strategies. The aim of this study was to analyze the individual/lifestyle determinants of ...

Governments everywhere are “letting children down instead of lifting them up” as conflict, hunger, poverty and climate change hold back child development, UN rights chief Volker Türk told Member ...