Findings compared with exercise therapy alone or usual care among older women. HealthDay News — Topical testosterone therapy does not significantly improve functional outcomes beyond supervised ...

Hip fractures, often a result of a fall, are the most serious type of osteoporotic fracture because they are accompanied by considerable pain, loss of muscle and bone strength, reduced mobility and ...

Older adults who live in economically disadvantaged neighborhoods spend significantly fewer days at home in the year after a fall-related hip fracture than those living in more affluent areas, ...

JAMA Network Open publishes study results of the STEP-HI clinical trial, finding that testosterone gel use in women recovering from hip fracture does not improve outcomes compared to supervised ...

broken leg in a plaster cast with soft-focus in the background. over light Smartphones can help predict recovery from a broken leg or hip Mobility data predicted daily steps, walking speed and gait ...

TUESDAY, Dec. 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Where a senior resides might factor into whether they lose their independence to a broken hip, a new study says. Elderly folks are less able to return home ...

Older adults who live in economically disadvantaged neighborhoods spend significantly fewer days at home in the year after a fall-related hip fracture than those living in more affluent areas, ...

Asian senior woman on wheelchair with caregiver help support walking down the stairs prevent accident, slip and fall at home. Seniors are less likely to regain independence following a hip fracture if ...