Obesity is widely known for increasing the risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease, but its damaging effects on the ...

Bone density naturally declines with age, but for women, that process accelerates after menopause, according to Betsy Grunch, MD, a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in spinal surgery.

Bone tissue engineering and regeneration stands at the forefront of regenerative medicine, offering innovative solutions for skeletal repair and reconstruction. This multidisciplinary field integrates ...

Cell- and animal-based models of bone formation reveal novel mechanisms involved in the cartilage-to-bone phenotype ...

An excellent new tool that uses a technology called microindentation can measure the health of bone tissue directly and safely. Bone fractures are the bane of people with unhealthy or fragile bones.

A new study finds that eating more ultra-processed foods is linked to weaker bones and a higher risk of hip fractures.

The field of bone tissue engineering (BTE) was a promising avenue for addressing bone injuries and defects by constructing artificial scaffolds with bionic functionalities. Due to its unique 3D ...

A bone-like composite developed at EPFL uses naturally occurring enzymes to accelerate mineralization through an ...

Newsweek discussed the study with a doctor, who said that "bone loss can occur relatively quickly during rapid weight loss." ...

From hot flashes and night sweats to heart health and digestion, women experience many changes during menopause. One often overlooked effect is a gradual decrease in bone strength and density, which ...

Osteoporosis is typically treated with orally administered drugs, which may take up to a year to have a noticeable effect. A new injectable hydrogel, however, is claimed to drastically boost bone ...