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A New Way To Build Bone
June 5, 2006 Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) researchers at Stanford University have found that they can increase bone mass in mice by tweaking the shape of a regulatory ... > full story -
Clearing The Air: Links Between Smoking And Osteoporosis Strengthened
June 5, 2006 Young or old, man or woman, smoker or non-smoker -- no matter what category you fit into, cigarette smoke can weaken your bones and increase your risk for fractures, according to new research. ... > full story -
Low Carbohydrate Diet Did Not Increase Bone Loss, Study Finds
May 24, 2006 A strict low-carbohydrate diet had no effect on bone loss for adults following an Adkins-type diet for weight loss, a study by rheumatologists at the University of South Florida found. The clinical ... > full story -
Childhood Arthritis Raises Risk Of Broken Bones
May 8, 2006 Childhood arthritis increases the risk of fractures, particularly during adolescence, according to a large study of British patient records. The researchers say that more targeted treatments ... > full story -
Pituitary Hormone Implicated In Bone Loss After Menopause
April 23, 2006 New evidence in the April 21, 2006 Cell challenges the long-standing notion that declining estrogen levels alone lead to osteoporosis after women go through menopause. The researchers rather found ... > full story -
Calcium Supplements May Be Little Help For Healthy Kids
April 19, 2006 There's little question that most kids get too little calcium, but a new review of evidence casts doubt on the value of supplements and calcium-fortified foods to build stronger bones. "The review ... > full story -
Bioactive Cement Scaffold May Improve Bone Grafts
April 15, 2006 A new technology for implants that may improve construction or repair of bones in the face, skull and jaw, has been developed by researchers from the American Dental Association Foundation (ADAF) and ... > full story -
Growing Body Of Research Links Lead To Osteoporosis
March 27, 2006 Bolstered by recent laboratory findings, researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center are embarking on a National Institutes of Health-funded clinical study to better understand the ... > full story -
Researchers Reveal Possibility Of Separating Anticancer Properties Of Vitamin D
March 18, 2006 At the right dose, vitamin D is important for bone development and may help protect against the development of several cancers, particularly colorectal cancer. However, large quantities designed to ... > full story -
New Study Reveals Promising Osteoporosis Treatment
March 12, 2006 A New York University College of Dentistry professor has developed a calcium phosphate-based supplement that -- even at low concentrations -- significantly improves bone strength and thickness ... > full story
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