Head-trauma suits against NFL increase
A nasty collision during a kickoff in 1997 left Kevin Turner seeing stars. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Link Between Heart Failure And Thinner Bones And Fractures
Heart failure is associated with a 30 percent increase in major fractures and also identifies a high-risk population that may benefit from increased screening and treatment for osteoporosis, according to a recent study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology Metabolism (JCEM). Osteoporosis and heart failure are common, chronic and costly conditions that share common etiologic factors like older age, post-menopausal status and diabetes... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)