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

Researchers reveal how bone marrow fat reprograms immune signaling to promote osteoclast activity and weaken bones ...

Val Stones, the “Great British Baking Show” star, was walking across a field to a nearby school meeting when she misjudged a step, fell onto her wrist and broke it. “I heard it break,” said Stones, ...

NORMAL, Ill. (WLS) -- Two Illinois State University students were among six people injured in an off-campus shooting in Normal early Sunday morning, police said. Normal police said officers responded ...

Serial PFAS biomonitoring at delivery and ages 3, 8, and 12 enabled assessment of exposure windows against DXA-derived BMD at six skeletal sites at age 12. PFOA showed the most consistent signal, with ...

A disturbing trend called “bone smashing” has spread across social media. Some teenage boys believe that repeatedly hitting their faces can reshape their jawlines and make them more attractive.

The miracle of rapid weight loss has always come with fine print. Until recently, it read mostly like a list of digestive complaints -stomachaches, constipation - generally unpleasant but tolerable ...

Bones broken in a (skiing) accident usually heal on their own. But if the break is too severe or a bone tumour needs to be removed, surgeons insert an implant that enables the bone to grow back ...

Exercise is supposed to be good for you - and by most measures, it is. However, cycling has a little secret: too much of it is bad for your bones, and you might never know you're doing damage until it ...

You turned 65, got your Medicare card, and scheduled your annual checkup. But there’s a screening many doctors forget to mention, even though every woman 65 and older should have one. The bone density ...

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 ...

In many professional teams and sports medicine facilities, medical screenings are routine and valuable tools used to identify problems before—or shortly after—they arise. When this happens, healthcare ...