University of Oregon scientists say the devices allow data-enabled resistance training to speed up the natural healing ...

Plaster casts could become a thing of the past thanks to a new technique which locks broken bones together. The procedure, developed by orthopaedic surgeons, could also avoid scarring of the skin ...

Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson is proof that hockey players are a different breed. The 30-year-old took a Jakob ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has graduated to shooting pucks as he rehabs from a fractured left fibula. Ovechkin, who is chasing Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record, skated for a little ...

If you drink a lot of alcohol — more than three drinks a day — your risk of osteoporosis and broken bones is significantly higher, says Robert Adler, M.D., an endocrinologist and a professor of ...

The bones will often be held in place with screws. You should not walk on a broken talus during the beginning of the recovery period, up to the first eight to 12 weeks. Weight reduction includes ...

Parting ways with someone you love is difficult, but the reality is that you will get your heart broken at some point. You can deal with the pain by reading a broken heart SMS and quotes encouraging ...