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Calcium Plus Vitamin-D Supplementation Does An Older Body Good
February 24, 2006 — The older the woman, the more likely it is that consistent use of calcium and vitamin-D supplements will play a role in reducing her risk for osteoporosis, according to the results of a large ... > full story -
Vitamin D Signals To Prevent Bone Loss During Osteoporosis
January 23, 2006 — Researchers at the National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Japan, show that vitamin D prevents bone loss in mice by suppressing the protein c-Fos, thereby inhibiting development of ... > full story -
Study Identifies Molecule Essential For Proper Localization Of Blood Stem Cells
January 13, 2006 — Scientists have defined a molecule that dictates how blood stem cells travel to the bone marrow and establish blood and immune cell production. The discovery may help improve bone marrow stem cell ... > full story -
Scientists Develop Prototype Drug To Prevent Osteoporosis Based On Cannabinoids Produced By Body
January 4, 2006 — Substances produced in the body that act like those found in the cannabis plant help preserve bone density, according to researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Based on this finding, a ... > full story -
New Weapon in Battle Against Osteoporosis: Active Substance Reduces Bone Loss in Mice
January 3, 2006 — Medical researchers at the University of Bonn, working in collaboration with scientists from Israel, USA and Britain, have identified a previously unknown regulatory mechanism in the process of bone ... > full story -
Magnesium In Your Diet Could Lead To Stronger Bones
December 22, 2005 — Intake of magnesium through diet and supplements is positively associated with bone density throughout the whole body, particularly in older white adults, according to research published in the ... > full story -
Bone Quality Regulator Identified, Suggests Drug Target
December 13, 2005 — UCSF scientists have determined that the quality of bone matrix, a key component of bone, is regulated by a molecule known as transforming growth factor beta. The finding, they say, suggests a ... > full story -
One Drug Tackles Two Diseases, Case Researcher Finds: Prevent Bone Loss, Periodontal Disease
November 18, 2005 — Drugs that reverse and prevent bone loss due to osteoporosis also significantly ward off periodontal disease, according to a graduate of the Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine ... > full story -
New Imaging Technique Reveals How Likely You Are To Break A Bone
October 27, 2005 — Scientists have developed a technique which can be used to reveal the strength of bones, allowing doctors to more accurately estimate the risk of bone fracture. According to research published online ... > full story -
'Move It Or Lose It': Exercise Vital To Build Strong Bones
October 20, 2005 — Exercise can help reduce the risk of osteoporosis and related fractures, a new report explains. "One of the best ways to build and maintain healthy bones is through exercise," noted ... > full story
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