Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: After traumatic injury, bone cells need artificial scaffolding to help with the repairing processes. While some methods like 3D printing or bone ...

A recent study points to a key bone-strengthening mechanism at work in the body, which could be targeted to treat the bone-weakening disease, osteoporosis. Led by researchers from the University of ...

Women are at higher risk of bone loss than men. But a few simple workouts can help to keep your skeleton strong and resilient. By Danielle Friedman When Barbara Hannah Grufferman was in her early 50s, ...

Contrary to decades of advice, older women should be doing harder exercises to protect their bones; young women can prevent osteoporosis by beginning in their 30s. Olympic skier, Lindsey Vonn, the ...

Bone loss is a natural part of getting older, but prioritizing certain foods can help slow the process down. By Nikki Campo As we age, our bodies break down more bone tissue than they build. This can ...

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Your hands and feet are made up of dozens of little bones that all work together to allow you to perform everyday activities. If just one of these bones is injured or damaged, regular tasks can become ...

Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have genetically engineered lettuce to synthesize parathyroid hormone (PTH), a substance known to stimulate bone growth. This modified lettuce ...