A research team has discovered a new mechanism and drug combination strategy that can effectively treat osteoporosis, a ...

Anabolic agents work differently from other osteoporosis medications in that they don't just slow down bone loss — they can trigger the growth of new bone.

It was previously assumed that bones lacked lymphatic vessels, but new research from the MRC Human Immunology Unit at Oxford's MRC Weatherall Institute for Molecular Medicine not only locates them ...

Exercise may prompt cells deep within our bones to regenerate and strengthen our immunity, suggests new research. It’s a process that takes the meaning of “bone-rattling” to a whole new level. The ...

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Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...