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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 -
Men With Belly Fat at Risk for Osteoporosis
November 28, 2012 — Visceral, or deep belly, obesity is a risk factor for bone loss and decreased bone strength in men, according to a new ... > full story -
Knowing a Patient's History of Falls Will Help Doctors Predict Future Fractures
November 26, 2012 — Clinicians are being urged to ask about a patient's history of falls as new research shows that the information is valuable in determining their future risk of ... > full story
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