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Diabetes Risk in Children Increases Risk for Weak Bones
August 16, 2010 — Children at risk for diabetes before they reach puberty also appear to be at risk for weak bones, researchers report. A study of 140 overweight children age 7-11 who got little regular exercise found ... > full story -
Solving the Mystery of Bone Loss from Drug for Epilepsy and Bipolar Disorder
August 4, 2010 — Scientists are reporting a possible explanation for the bone loss that may occur following long-term use of a medicine widely used to treat epilepsy, bipolar disorder, and other conditions. The drug, ... > full story -
Purified Blood Stem Cells Improve Success of Bone Marrow Transplants in Mice, Study Shows
August 2, 2010 — Researchers have challenged decades of accepted wisdom about bone marrow transplantation with a new study showing that mice receiving purified blood stem cells are less prone to complications than ... > full story -
Synthetic Bone Graft Recruits Stem Cells for Faster Bone Healing
August 2, 2010 — Scientists have developed a material for bone grafts that could one day replace the 'gold standard' natural bone implants. A new study shows how particles of a ceramic called calcium phosphate have ... > full story -
New Biodegradable Compound Facilitates Bone Regeneration in Cases of Substantial Loss
July 30, 2010 — Bones have a capacity to regenerate themselves after suffering partial damage. However, it is really quite another thing when a serious break or tumor lesion occurs and the loss of tissue is ... > full story -
Calcium Supplements Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Attack, Study Finds
July 29, 2010 — Calcium supplements, commonly taken by older people for osteoporosis, are associated with an increased risk of a heart attack, a new study ... > full story -
Dense Bones Linked to Raised Risk for Prostate Cancer
July 28, 2010 — Men who develop prostate cancer, especially the more aggressive and dangerous forms that spread throughout the body, tend to retain denser bones as they age than men who stay free of the disease, ... > full story -
Protein Identified That Can Result in Fragile Bones
July 27, 2010 — Too little of a protein called neogenin results in a smaller skeleton during development and sets the stage for a more fragile bone framework lifelong, researchers ... > full story -
Vitamins Needed to Help Celiacs Stave Off Bone Disease, Researchers Find
July 22, 2010 — Children with celiac disease need to include certain must-have vitamins in their diets to stave off weak bones and osteoporosis, say ... > full story -
Could Diabetes Be in Your Bones? Link Between Metabolic Disease, Bone Mass; Breakdown of Bone Keeps Blood Sugar in Check
July 22, 2010 — Our bones have much greater influence on the rest of our bodies than they are often given credit for, according to two new studies. Both studies offer new insights into the interplay between bone and ... > full story
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