Heart failure patients have four times the risk of fractures and 6.3 times the risk of hip fracture as other heart patients. Heart failure patients should be screened and treated for osteoporosis ...

Fatigue failure is one of the most common causes of mechanical breakdowns and accounts for the majority of engineering ...

Edmonton, AB - Patients who are newly diagnosed with heart failure in the emergency department are at least four times as likely to suffer serious bone fractures over the next year compared with ...

May 10, 2011 (Edmonton, Alberta) — Heart-failure patients have an increased rate of vertebral compression fractures, a new study has shown [1]. In the paper, the researchers note that recent ...

Heart failure is a leading cause of hospitalizations and death, occurring in 2.2% of the general population and 8.4% in those older than 75. Osteoporosis affects 10 million Americans.

Heart failure patients are at higher risk for fractures, including debilitating hip fractures, than other heart patients and should be screened and treated for osteoporosis, Canadian researchers ...

Investigators examined fracture risk by 7 causes of kidney failure: diabetic nephropathy, autosomal polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), and 5 types of glomerulonephritis.

Sacral insufficiency fractures are types of stress fractures that typically occur in older people. Learn about symptoms, causes, treatment, and recovery.

RAILWAY AGE FEBRUARY 2022 ISSUE: Welcome to “Timeout for Tech with Gary T. Fry, Ph.D., P.E.” Each month, we examine a technology topic that professionals in the railway industry have asked to learn ...