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Metallic Glass For Bone Surgery
It is possible that broken
bones will in the near
future be fixed using
metallic glass. Materials
researchers have developed
an alloy that could herald a
new generation of
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New Evidence That Green Tea May Help Improve Bone Health
Researchers are reporting
new evidence that green tea
-- one of the most popular
beverages consumed worldwide
and now available as a
dietary supplement -- may
... > full story
Roadmap Of Leptin Explains Its Regulation Of Bone And Appetite: New Clues For Obesity And Osteoporosis Prevention
New research has illuminated
a previously unknown
leptin-serotonin pathway in
the brain that
simultaneously promotes
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Bone From Blood: Circulating Cells Form Bone Outside The Normal Skeleton
The accepted dogma has been
that bone-forming cells,
derived from the body's
connective tissue, are the
only cells able to form the
... > full story
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U.S. Hip Fracture Rate Could Drop 25 Percent With Aggressive Osteoporosis Prevention
November 5, 2009 — Aggressively managing patients at risk for osteoporosis could reduce the hip fracture rate in the United States by 25 percent, according to a new study. The first step must be a more active role by ... > full story -
Teriparatide Outperforms Alendronate In Treating Steroid-induced Osteoporosis
October 29, 2009 — A recent study determined glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (OP) is now treatable with Teriparatide, a synthetic form of the human parathyroid hormone. Researchers found patients with ... > full story -
Weekly And Biweekly Vitamin D2 Prevents Vitamin D Deficiency
October 28, 2009 — Researchers have found that 50,000 International Units of vitamin D2, given weekly for eight weeks, effectively treats vitamin D ... > full story -
Fabled 'Vegetable Lamb' Plant Contains Potential Treatment For Osteoporosis
October 17, 2009 — The "vegetable lamb" plant -- once believed to bear fruit that ripened into a living baby sheep -- produces substances that show promise in laboratory experiments as new treatments for osteoporosis, ... > full story -
Gluten-free Diet Reduces Bone Problems In Children With Celiac Disease, Study Finds
October 10, 2009 — Celiac disease (CD) is an inherited intestinal disorder characterized by life-long intolerance to the ingestion of gluten, a protein found in wheat, rye, and barley. Although CD can be diagnosed at ... > full story -
New Link Found Between Osteoporosis And Celiac Disease
October 8, 2009 — People with celiac disease may develop osteoporosis because their immune system attacks their bone tissue, a new study has ... > full story -
New Approach For Growing Bone To Fight Osteoporosis And Other Diseases
October 8, 2009 — Results from a new study suggest a targeted approach by which drugs may be able to fight osteoporosis and other degenerative bone diseases. Researchers have found a new mechanism of bone formation in ... > full story -
New Knowledge About Bone Marrow Transplants Can Help Leukemia Patients
October 1, 2009 — Acute lymphatic leukemia is the most common form of blood cancer in children. Even though chemotherapy is improving, the cancer often returns. New research shows that cancer cells that have been ... > full story -
Wrist Fracture Patients Less Likely To Be Evaluated For Osteoporosis
October 1, 2009 — A disconnect between the way wrist-fracture patients and those with a spine or hip fracture are managed and evaluated has been reviewed. The study, conducted in 2007 among 97 percent of the women in ... > full story -
New Report Shows Rising Tide Of Fractures In Asia
September 22, 2009 — A new report shows that osteoporosis is a serious and growing problem throughout Asia. Gathering data from 14 Asian countries, regions or territories, "The Asian Audit" is a landmark report examining ... > full story
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