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Half-Matched Transplants Widen Pool of Donors for Leukemia and Lymphoma
July 7, 2011 Identifying a suitable donor for leukemia and lymphoma patients who need bone marrow transplants may be far easier now that results of two clinical trials show transplant results with half-matched ... > full story -
Experiment Aboard Shuttle Atlantis Will Test Novel Therapy to Build Bone During Space Travel
July 6, 2011 When the final mission of NASA's 30-year Space Shuttle program is launched on July 8, an animal experiment to test a novel therapy to increase bone mass will be on ... > full story -
Bone Loss Prevention Experiment on the Last Space Shuttle Flight
July 5, 2011 An experiment aboard Atlantis -- the last space shuttle launch of the NASA program -- is aimed at revealing strategies to protect future astronauts from bone loss during extended exposure to ... > full story -
Those Aching Joints Could Be in Your Genes
July 5, 2011 A study of 2,500 identical and fraternal twins reveals that genetic factors affect both spine degeneration and lower back pain. The discovery could revolutionize both the study and the treatment of ... > full story -
Red Wine: Exercise in a Bottle?
June 30, 2011 As strange as it sounds, a new research study suggests that the "healthy" ingredient in red wine, resveratrol, prevents the negative effects that spaceflight and sedentary lifestyles have on people. ... > full story -
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Landmark Editorial Denounces 'Poor Publication Practices' in Spine Research
June 28, 2011 A landmark editorial in the nation's leading spine journal is challenging the integrity of published industry-sponsored research involving a bone-growth product. The editorial notes that in 13 trials ... > full story -
Exercise Produces Positive Effects on the Intervertebral Discs
June 28, 2011 Physical exercise has a positive effect on the formation of cells in the intervertebral ... > full story -
Novel Drug Target for Treatment of Infection in Bone
June 28, 2011 New research has identified a novel drug target for the treatment of infection in bone. Bone disease or osteomyeltitis is a debilitating infectious disease of the bone which is associated with ... > full story -
Long-Term Inhaled Corticosteroid Use Increases Fracture Risk in Lung Disease Patients, Study Finds
June 23, 2011 Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease who use inhaled corticosteroids to improve breathing for more than six months have a 27 percent increased risk of bone fractures, new research ... > full story -
Potential New Approaches to Treat Myelofibrosis
June 23, 2011 A new study sheds light on a possible new approach to treat the bone marrow disease known as myelofibrosis by inhibiting an enzyme that connects extracellular ... > full story
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