More stories about "Bones"

Health and Wellness

Osteoporosis May Increase Fracture Risk in Older Women

Researchers recommend early prevention in order to avoid complications caused by bone mass decrease. by Charlene J. Owen

Health and Wellness

Too Much Salt May Weaken Bones of Older Adults

Excessive sodium intake increase the risk of fractures. by Charlene J. Owen

Health and Wellness

Magnesium Promotes Bone Health in Kids As Much As Calcium Does

Calcium and magnesium should go hand-in-hand in building and strengthening bones.

Health and Wellness

Smoking and Depression in Adolescence May Cause Osteoporosis in Late Adulthood

Avoid osteoporosis early on! by Charlene J. Owen

Health and Wellness

Physically Active Kids Are More Likely to Have Stronger Bones

Those ballet and karate classes are not just keeping kids preoccupied this summer--they're also helping them develop strong and sturdy bones. by Charlene J. Owen

Health and Wellness

Vitamin K May Help Strengthen Bones

Calcium isn't the only thing that can fight against fractures and osteoporosis. by Charlene J. Owen

Living

Playtime: 10 Types of Dog Toys

Learn about various toys you can get for your pooch. by Belle Yambao

Health and Wellness

A Mediterranean Diet May Prevent Osteoporosis

A diet rich in fruits, vegetables, olives, and olive oil is good for your bones.

Health and Wellness

Smoking Promotes Bone Dissolution, According to Study

Smoking has been previously proven to cause osteoporosis. A recent study shows exactly how. by Charlene J. Owen

Travel

TV Time: 20 US Shows Back for a New Season

Refresh your memory of what happened in the season finales of shows like The Vampire Diaries and How I Met Your Mother, and find out what you have to look forward to. by Tricia Suguitan

Living

Doggy-Dangerous Munchies: 20 Food Items Not to Feed Your Pooch

Here's a rundown of food items that are harmless to humans, but can pose a danger to dogs. by Loraine Balita-Centeno