A recent mouse model based study suggests that blocking TGF-β may improve osteoporosis treatment by helping quiescent ...

Osteoporosis is a health condition that can really sneak up on you. Its early stages typically don’t cause any symptoms; it ...

Growth plates are areas of cartilage found at the ends of long bones. They play a role in the bone growth of children and teens. An injury to a growth plate can affect the development of a bone. While ...

Obesity alters bone health not only through increased body weight but also by reshaping the bone marrow environment.

Scientists have shown how wool could offer an effective and sustainable alternative to materials currently used to repair damaged bone. In the new study, keratin—a natural structural protein derived ...

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Stage 4 bone cancer, also known as metastatic bone cancer, is where cancer has spread from the bone to other parts of the body. Treatment is palliative, which aims to improve a person’s quality of ...

A team of researchers from King’s College London is turning wool into sustainable material for bone repair. The researchers ...