The problem of using male anatomy as the default in medicine is that it doesn’t always read across to female bodies.

As we become older our body experiences a progressive decline in its ability to heal and regenerate. Bones are particularly affected (Colón et al., 2018), with age-related changes decreasing the ...

While bone injuries such as fractures typically heal on their own, large sections of missing bone (known as "bone deficits") often never grow back. As a result, they typically have to be filled ...

Table 1. Common positive and negative markers of MSCs and their significance. Figure 2. Schematic diagram of the typical natural bone healing process and cell dynamic transformation. During the ...

Instead, he had her try an ultrasound machine known as the EXOGEN Ultrasound Bone Healing System. “When it starts, it is putting out ultrasound waves that target the injured area,” said Kathy ...

Around 800,000 broken bones are treated in German hospitals each year. For approximately 10 percent of these cases, post-treatment complications occur due to the bone not healing correctly, resulting ...

Bone healing is a natural process. Our bone is constantly being replaced with new bone, and after a bone injury occurs, the body has a tremendous capability to heal the damage to the bone. People who ...

your body works to form new bone tissue and connect your broken bone together. For a fracture to heal, your bone needs stability, good blood supply, and nutrition. Most broken bones heal without ...