A man who has a rare bone disorder is being treated with a new therapy for the condition at the hospital where he also works.

Low bone density is no longer a disease of the elderly. It is increasingly detected in the young adults, warning of the ...

Cold weather can worsen bone and joint pain by stiffening muscles and reducing circulation. Learn why winter affects joints and simple ways to prevent injuries.

HOW TO TAKE THE POST-TEST: To obtain CME credit, please click here after reading the article to take the post-test on myCME.com. Organ transplantation has become a fairly common and effective modality ...

A study conducted by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions reveals the molecular events leading to osteogenesis imperfecta type V, a form of brittle bone disease ...

The intricate relationship between chronic kidney disease (CKD) and bone mineral density (BMD) is an area of burgeoning clinical and research interest. CKD is characterised by a progressive loss of ...

Most women are unaware that their bones reach their maximum strength by about thirty years of age.

X denotes truncating mutation. PEST2 domain 345–377; UBA domain 387–436. *Two different mutations reported to cause this truncation. ‡ Results from splice site mutations (intron 7). § Reported in ...

Bone disease is a significant yet often underrecognized comorbidity in patients with systemic mastocytosis. Diagnosing and managing bone health in this patient population is challenging due to ...

Metabolic bone disease (MBD) in preterm infants is a condition marked by suboptimal bone mineralisation, arising primarily from the abrupt cessation of in utero mineral transfer during the critical ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Omisirge (omidubicel-onlv) as the first hematopoietic stem cell transplant therapy to treat patients with severe aplastic anemia (SAA). Experts at ...

Baylor College of Medicine has received new funding from the National Institutes of Health for two consortia in the Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network: $7.4 million over five years to renew the ...