Melissa Raddatz, a family nurse practitioner specializing in bone health, dives into the fascinating world of bones. She answers why we have bones and how many we actually possess. Listeners learn about the differences in bone structure from infants to adults and what happens when we break them. Raddatz explains the healing process and the significance of casts. With statistics revealing that nearly half of kids will break a bone, she also shares valuable tips on injury prevention that every parent should know.