all bones stories

Cancer drug activates adult stem cells

Potential treatment for osteoporosis and other degenerative conditions full story»

Man-made medical mystery gets second solution

MGH researchers develop new material to ward off implant bone loss full story»

Researchers discover mechanism that regulates bone growth

Pathway promising for osteoporosis treatment full story»

Bone-marrow-derived stem cells can reverse genetic kidney disease

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Scorpion venom blocks bone loss

May help those with periodontal disease and arthritis full story»

Osteoporosis appears to be poorly treated after fractures

Despite proven benefits, only 22 percent of patients are using medications to reduce their risk of repeat fracture  full story»

New drug combination may prevent dangerous complication of bone marrow transplantation

Study seeks better outcomes for patients receiving stem cell transplants for diseases such as leukemia and lymphoma full story»

Combined kidney and bone marrow transplantation allows patients to discontinue anti-rejection drugs

Researcher reports progress of clinical trial to International Transplantation Society full story»

Maternal bone lead levels pose toxic prenatal risk

Fetal exposure, not just childhood environment, associated with infant mental impairment full story»

Gene found for rare bone disorder

May build understanding of osteoporosis, other bone diseases full story»

Gene initiates joint formation

Medical School researchers first to discover such a gene full story»

Active girls who drink colas are five times more likely to fracture bones

Study raises important questions full story»