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Battling Brittle Bones With … Broccoli and Spinach?
December 11, 2012 — A new study from engineering researchers shows, for the first time, how the little-understood protein osteocalcin plays a significant role in the strength of our bones. The findings could lead to new ... > full story -
Gene Therapy as a New Option for Bone Defects
December 7, 2012 — Gene therapy involving modified stem cells obtained from fatty tissue and bone marrow could represent a new option for the treatment of severe orthopaedic injuries to the extremities. The treatment ... > full story -
Patients With Severe Back Pain Who Quit Smoking Report Less Pain Than Patients Who Continue to Smoke
December 5, 2012 — For years, research has shown a link between smoking and an increased risk for low back pain, intervertebral (spine) disc disease, and inferior patient outcomes following surgery. A new study also ... > full story -
Studying Marrow, Researchers Accelerate Blood Stem Cells
December 5, 2012 — Scientists are testing a new approach to speed a patient's recovery of blood counts during a vulnerable period after a stem-cell transplant, according to a new ... > full story -
New Technique to Deliver Stem Cell Therapy May Help Damaged Eyes Regain Their Sight
December 5, 2012 — Engineers have developed a new technique for delivering stem cell therapy to the eye which they hope will help the natural repair of eyes damaged by accident or disease. This could help millions of ... > full story -
Longer Life Expectancy, Aging Population Necessitate New Strategies for Prostate Cancer Care
December 4, 2012 — Medical researchers have described the modern state of prostate cancer care -- examining not only new drugs but entirely new classes of drugs that may be effective and well-tolerated in an aging ... > full story -
Drug Shows Promise in Prostate Cancer Spread to Bone: Tumors Were Reduced on Bone Scans, Bone Pain Decreased After Patients Received Cabozantinib
December 4, 2012 — A new drug demonstrated dramatic and rapid effects on prostate cancer that had spread to the bone, according to a new ... > full story -
Teen Smoking Decreases Bone Accumulation in Girls, May Increase Osteoporosis Risk
December 4, 2012 — Teenage girls who smoke accumulate less bone during a critical growth period and carry a higher risk of developing osteoporosis later in life, according to new research. In the study, researchers ... > full story -
Arthritis Research: Mouse Model of Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis Discovered
December 3, 2012 — Researchers have made a breakthrough that could lead to a better understanding of the second most common form of arthritis that, until now, has eluded scientists. Diffuse idiopathic skeletal ... > full story -
Stem Cell-Derived Dopaminergic Neurons Rescue Motor Defects in Parkinsonian Monkeys
December 3, 2012 — Researchers have derived dopaminergic neurons from bone marrow stem cells in ... > full story
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