Broken bones are often seen as simple accidents, especially in older adults. However, doctors say some fractures can be an ...

In a global breakthrough published in Nature Genetics, researchers have successfully mapped the cells and genes that regulate ...

Many fractures are early-warning signs of osteoporosis. Yet in everyday clinical care, they often go unrecognized and ...

Loss of bone mineral density can occur for a number of reasons, including genetics, aging, hormone changes, lifestyle habits, and poor nutrition. Another major factor is certain co-occurring chronic ...

A team of researchers has developed a new biomaterial with high potential in in the treatment of bone lesions or minimal residual disease in multiple myeloma patients. The findings showcase a ...

Metastatic bone disease arises when malignant cells colonise the bone microenvironment, disrupting the balanced activities of bone‐resorbing osteoclasts and bone‐forming osteoblasts. Tumour cells ...

Bone pain is pain or discomfort that starts in one or more of your body’s bones. There are many causes of bone pain, ranging from minor to serious. Identifying the underlying cause of bone pain is ...

Postmenopausal women are at higher risk for both osteoporosis and depression, yet no single treatment effectively addresses both conditions because their shared biological basis remains poorly ...

Q I was recently diagnosed with Paget’s disease after suffering fatigue symptoms and muscle soreness in my neck, pelvic and lower-leg areas. I am sore and lethargic upon waking up in the morning. What ...

Fossilized bones in Brazil reveal that deadly infections plagued sauropods 80 million years ago. Researchers uncovered unhealed lesions consistent with osteomyelitis, pointing to pathogens spread ...

Metabolism quietly governs every living body. It shapes how organisms grow, reproduce, heal, and age. Because metabolism links closely to body size, temperature, and diet, it also sets limits on how ...