The study, recently published in the journal Nature, found that these tweaks changed how a key hip bone developed. This allowed early humans to stand, balance and walk on two legs instead of moving on ...

Researchers reviewed more than 60 studies and found evidence that plastic particles can reach bone tissue, disrupt cell function, and may interfere with skeletal growth.

There exists a certain amount of therapeutic drugs that treat osteoporosis by promoting bone formation in comparison to only a few drugs used to suppress bone resorption. Now, according to a study ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In the risk factor excluded cohort, 0.02% of patients in the anabolic group developed primary bone malignancy.

Osteoblasts act in a group to make bone over the course of several months. However, how osteoblasts cooperate with each other in vivo is still unknown. Now, researchers at Osaka University established ...

Scientists at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) have identified a new mechanism by which exercise strengthens bones and immune function. Their studies in ...

The major resemblance between teeth and bones is what they're made of: hard tissue composed of minerals, such as calcium, ...

Bone remodeling occurs in different parts of the body throughout life to maintain bone architecture balance and systemic mineral homeostasis. During this "remodeling" process, osteoclasts remove ...

A boy in California may have saved his father from a deadly returning cancer by becoming one of if not the world's youngest ...

Brittle bone disease (osteogenesis imperfecta) is an inherited genetic condition that causes bone weakness. It can increase a person’s risk of fractures and other medical complications. A person with ...