An injury involving a potentially-broken bone can be a scary time for kids and parents alike. But it’s something that happens all the time. “Broken bones are very common,” said Dr. Melissa Meyer, an ...

When kids play, falls and bumps are bound to happen. But when that bump leads to a broken bone, it can be scary for any parent. The good news is broken bones in children often heal faster than in ...

Low levels of vitamin D have been linked to a slower healing process in children with broken bones, according to research to be presented at a conference this weekend. "Children need to be given ...

A Rome couple is under arrest on charges that they seriously injured their infant daughter. Investigators say a body scan at the hospital revealed that the couple's 6-month-old had suffered 29 broken ...

Vitamin D supplements don’t prevent bone fractures in children, according to a recent analysis. Vitamin D is naturally present in some fatty meats and fish oil and is produced when sunlight shines on ...

Childhood is a time of constant motion, running, climbing, falling, and getting right back up. While bruises and scrapes are part of growing up, broken bones can be a painful and sometimes serious ...

OAKLAND COUNTY, MI -- A Michigan couple has been jailed on first-degree child abuse charges after a 4-year-old girl suffered multiple broken bones in Oakland County. The Oakland County Sheriff’s ...