Many of these genes regulate the bone matrix, but a large number of the genes have never been studied in bone before ...

Monash research could transform how broken bones are treated, with the development of a special zinc-based dissolvable ...

The main cause of compression fracture is osteoporosis. However, there are a few factors that can elevate the risk: Age: Bone density naturally decreases as we get older. Gender: Women ...

OSTEOPOROSIS, ON THE OTHER HAND, IS MORE SERIOUS. IT MEANS YOUR BONE DENSITY IS SO LOW THAT EVEN A SMALL FALL OR A BUMP CAN CAUSE A FRACTURE. SO, DOCTOR ASH, WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS AND WHO IS MOST ...

Broken hips kill as many women as breast cancer thanks to weakened bones, so why is no one testing those who are most at risk ...

Most studies indicate that strength training is safe for older patients with bone disease, but people at risk for spinal fractures should avoid exercises that cause forward movements of the spine ...

"Drinking one or two colas is not going to cause bone loss ... girls who "drink soda pop have three times the risk of bone fractures compared with those who don't drink carbonated beverages." ...

leading to debilitating bone lesions in 80% of patients. These lesions cause severe pain and fractures that often fail to heal, and within, a vicious cycle takes place that supports tumor survival ...