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Doctors werent able to examine his penis as it was swollen (Photo: Pixabay)

Man suffers from penile fracture while having vigorous sex with...

He noticed it 12 hours later as his penis and scrotum got bruised and there was blood in his urine.

28 Sept 2017 2:10 PM IST

$Penile fractures can cause pain, swelling and impotence (Photo: Pixabay)$ Life

Here's the sex position which poses the highest risk of penile...

The penis has sponge like tubes which become rigid during an erection and may break when hit with pressure.

10 Sept 2017 7:41 PM IST

Fracture is very common in postmenopausal women, and is associated with loss of independence, physical limitations and increased mortality. (Photo: ANI)

Physical activity can prevent fracture in postmenopausal women

Studies reveal that regular physical activity lowers fracture risk in older women.

8 Nov 2019 9:49 AM IST

$Understanding changes in bone density during puberty and the interventions that people can take for their bone health now to prevent osteoporosis and fractures in the future is an important step forward in finding a cure for this disease. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)$ Life

Puberty can influence bone density at later age

Studies reveal that bone strength could be linked to puberty.

12 Aug 2019 9:58 AM IST

When you break a bone, your body sends signals through the bloodstream to recruit cells to fix it. (Photo: ANI)

This protein consumption can slow down healing of fractures

Study finds protein that slows down fracture-healing.

21 Sept 2019 11:23 AM IST

Most teenage opioid deaths were from intentional opioid use (Photo: AFP)

Opioids may raise risk of fracture nonunion

Nonunion is a serious complication of a fracture and may occur when the fracture moves too much, or has a poor blood...

17 Jun 2018 6:52 PM IST

Regular and sufficient meals support the natural biological functions of the body, and help in managing ones eating habits and weight. (Photo: Pixabay)

Is weight change linked with bone strength?

The magnitude of changes to the skeleton were clinically significant and translated into an almost three-fold increase.

2 Jun 2018 4:31 PM IST

He admitted to taking 100 mg of Viagra the night before causing his erection to persist even after sex (Photo: Pixabay)

Man in UP fractures his penis as child jumps on him while trying to...

Surgeons repaired the injury and the man was finally able to get erections six weeks after the incident.

15 Aug 2018 8:48 PM IST

$Osteoporosis is a progressive condition in which bones become structurally weak and are more likely to fracture or break. (Photo:Pixabay)$ Life

Broken bones tied to increased risk of death for up to 10 years

The risk of dying is highest in the year immediately after the fracture.

11 Aug 2018 2:27 PM IST

Bone degeneration in rheumatoid arthritis is caused by hyperactivity of certain bone cells called osteoclasts, which absorb bone tissue. (Photo: Pixabay)

Osteoporosis drugs tied to lower fracture risk and health costs

More than one-third of women prescribed bisphosphonates never fill their first prescription.

11 Aug 2018 2:05 PM IST

He was left with his grandmother by parents (Photo: YouTube)

Baby in Thailand abandoned by parents has a 2 inch cavity in his head

The baby's skull was fractured in a procedure to drain fluids from his abnormally large head.

29 Aug 2017 4:03 PM IST