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High Supplemental Calcium Intake May Increase Risk of CVD Death in Men
February 4, 2013 A high intake of supplemental calcium appears to be associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) death in men but not in women in a study of more 388,000 participants between the ... > full story -
New Study Sheds Light on Link Between Dairy Intake and Bone Health: Not All Dairy Products Are Equal
February 1, 2013 A new study has found that dairy intake -- specifically milk and yogurt -- is associated with higher bone mineral density in the hip, but not the ... > full story -
Internal Bone Structure Reveals Loading and Walking Behavior
February 1, 2013 The form and structure of bones change as a result of the forces to which they are subjected. Researchers have used this fact to determine the load using the bone structure. This knowledge can be ... > full story -
New Protein to Treat Damaged Bones Uncovered
January 9, 2013 Researchers believe that the 'DJ-1 protein' can be used to promote the formation of new bone tissue in patients suffering from osteoporosis by improving communication between bone making cells ... > full story -
Wooden Hip Be Lovely? Replacing Damaged Bones With Implants Based on Wood
December 13, 2012 Could aging and damaged bones be replaced with implants based on wood? That's the question Italian researchers hope to ... > full story -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Steroid Injection Linked With Significant Bone Loss in Postmenopausal Women Treated for Back Pain
December 1, 2012 Postmenopausal women suffered significant bone density loss in their hip after they were treated with an epidural steroid injection for back pain relief, according to a new study. Bone density loss ... > full story
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