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Pituitary Hormone TSH Found to Directly Influence Bone Growth
September 13, 2011 — Researchers have found that thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), a hormone produced in the anterior pituitary gland that regulates endocrine function in the thyroid gland, can promote bone growth ... > full story -
Exercise Boosts Health by Influencing Stem Cells to Become Bone, Not Fat, Researchers Find
September 1, 2011 — Researchers have found one more reason to exercise: working out triggers influential stem cells to become bone instead of fat, improving overall health by boosting the body's capacity to make ... > full story -
Bone Marrow Transplantation May Increase Cancer Resistance in Patients, Study Suggests
August 24, 2011 — Bone marrow transplantation with genetically modified cells may prolong the period of cancer-free survival, suggests a new ... > full story -
No Bones About It: Eating Dried Plums Helps Prevent Fractures and Osteoporosis, Study Suggests
August 18, 2011 — When it comes to improving bone health in postmenopausal women -- and people of all ages, actually -- researchers has found a simple, proactive solution to help prevent fractures and osteoporosis: ... > full story -
Gradual Bone Reduction Seen in Some Birth Control Pill Users
July 19, 2011 — Birth control pills may reduce a woman's bone density, according to a new study. Impacts on bone were small, depended on the woman's age and the pill's hormone dose, and did not appear until about ... > full story -
Poor Bone Health May Start Early in People With Multiple Sclerosis
July 11, 2011 — Osteoporosis and low bone density are common in people in the early stages of multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a new ... > full story -
What Works in Osteoporosis Treatment
July 11, 2011 — More patients are tested and treated for osteoporosis when fracture clinics have someone dedicated to screening for the bone disease, a new study has ... > 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 -
New Technique Yields Troves of Information from Nanoscale Bone Samples
June 22, 2011 — A new technique allows researchers to collect large amounts of biochemical information from nanoscale bone samples. Along with adding important new insights into the fight against osteoporosis, this ... > full story -
Blueberries Help Lab Rats Build Strong Bones
June 21, 2011 — Compounds in blueberries might turn out to have a powerful effect on formation of strong, healthy bones, if results from studies with laboratory rats turn out to hold true for ... > full story
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