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New Insights Into The Mechanisms Of Heart Disease
25 May 2012
Mutated and intact proteins of the cytoskeleton form abnormal aggregates Malformed desmin proteins aggregate with intact proteins of the same kind, thereby triggering skeletal and cardiac muscle diseases, the desminopathies... [read article]

Bone Repair Using Stem-Cell-Growing Surface
25 May 2012
University of Michigan researchers have proven that a special surface, free of biological contaminants, allows adult-derived stem cells to thrive and transform into multiple cell types. Their success brings stem cell therapies another step closer... [read article]

Atypical Femur Fracture Risk Linked To Bisphosphonate Usage
25 May 2012
In a study published Online First by JAMA's Archives of Internal Medicine, Raphael P. H. Meier, M.D., and his team from Geneva's University Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine in Switzerland declare: "Current evidence suggests... [read article]

Bones / Orthopedics News Articles Archive  -   Page 1

24 May 2012

Two-Step Tooth Implantation And Built-Up Bone Can Be Longer Lasting
Children With Big-Bone Fractures Rarely Require Anti-Clotting Drugs
23 May 2012

Menopausal Hormone Therapy Study - What We Have Learned 10 Years On
22 May 2012

Prochymal - First Stem Cell Drug Approved
Patients Referred For Pulmonary Rehabilitation Likely To Suffer From Bone Disease
18 May 2012

Surgical Vs. Nonsurgical Treatment For Cervical Spine Fracture
The Risks Of Running Marathons
16 May 2012

Specific Clinical Guidance Urgently Needed On Bone Cancer Drugs
Clinical Guidance Remains Non-Specific For Drugs To Reduce Bone Cancer Damage
Scientist Grows Bone From Human Embryonic Stem Cells
11 May 2012

NEJM's Study On Biphosphonates For Osteoporosis - A Response From ASBMR
08 May 2012

Scientists Measure Communication Between Stem Cell-Derived Motor Neurons And Muscle Cells
07 May 2012

Load-Bearing Exercise By Males In Their Early 20s May Shield Them From Osteoporosis In Old Age
Longer Lasting Hip Implants
Cervical Spine CT Not Necessary In Cases Of Simple Assault And Ground Level Falls
03 May 2012

Weekend Home Repair Warriors And Construction Workers Travel Long Distances For Common Surgeries And Follow-Up Care
02 May 2012

Improved Bone Repair With High-Strength Silk Scaffolds
01 May 2012

Genes For Fracture Susceptibility And Osteoporosis Risk Discovered
Treating Traumatic Shoulder Injuries: New Standards To Improve Patient Care
27 April 2012

BioPoly Partial Knee Resurfacing Shows Promise
Building Muscle Without Heavy Weights
26 April 2012

Early Menopause Raises Risk Of Osteoporosis And Early Death
Osteoporosis, Fracture And Mortality Risks Greater Following Early Menopause
25 April 2012

Safer Automated Process Of Lengthening Children's Limbs
The Importance Of Fibers In The Diet, Including Bone Health
Acupuncture Can Improve Skeletal Muscle Atrophy
When Using Oxygen To Regenerate Bone, Timing Is Everything
24 April 2012

Hip Implant Coating May Reduce Premature Failure Risk
In The Fight Against Osteoporosis, Is Vitamin D A Double-Edged Sword ?
The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons Issues Clinical News Alert
23 April 2012

Scoliosis Effectively Treated With Magnetically Controlled Growing Rods - No Repeat Invasive Surgery Required
Nanoscale Films Developed At MIT Promote Bone Growth, Creating A Stronger Seal Between Implants And Patients' Own Bone.
20 April 2012

Osteoporosis: New Ways To Treat Debilitating Brittle Bone Disease
Monkeys' Hand Movement Restored After Paralysis Using Brain-Activated Muscle Stimulation
Researchers Find Joint Failures Potentially Linked To Oral Bacteria
19 April 2012

Heart Failure Patients May Benefit From Testosterone Supplements
18 April 2012

Spinal Surgeries Much More Successful Than Reflected In Public Reported Statistics
For Emergency Laparotomy, Major Funding Shortfall And High Death Rates Revealed By Study
17 April 2012

News From The Journal Of Clinical Investigation: April 16, 2012
Genetic Regions Linked To Bone-Weakening Disease And Fractures
16 April 2012

Significant Skull Differences Found Between Closely Linked Groups
10 April 2012

The Nutritional Needs Of An Aging Population Should Be Addressed By Food Science
09 April 2012

Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Phase 3 Trial Starts, Say Amgen And UCB
07 April 2012

Surfer Punches Shark And Survives
05 April 2012

Halting The Spread Of A Deadly Childhood Bone Cancer
Newly Found Protein Helps Cells Build Tissues
04 April 2012

Risk Of Serious Eye Disease May Increase With Osteoporosis Drugs
03 April 2012

Metal-On-Metal Hip Replacement No Extra Cancer Risk At Seven Years
Researchers Control Drug Side Effects For Treatment Gains In Phase I Trial Of 2 Targeted Therapies Against Ewing's Sarcoma Tumors
Dietitians And Dietary Supplements
29 March 2012

Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis: Management Strategies To Prevent Bone Loss And Related Fractures In High-Risk Patients
28 March 2012

Trampoline Advice Issued By Orthopedic Surgeons
Fragility Fractures In Europe: Total Economic Burden Estimated At 39 Billion EUR; Hip Fractures Account For More Than Half Of All Costs
27 March 2012

Bone Heath Improved By Everolimus Plus Exemestane In Post-Menopausal Women With Advanced Breast Cancer
25 March 2012

Delaying Surgical Repair After Traumatic Brain Injury Reduced Secondary Brain Swelling, Damage In TBI Animal Model
Thromboembolic Events Are Uncommon Following Ankle Fracture Surgery
After Meniscus Surgery, A Structured, Independent Exercise Regimen Can Reduce The Need For Therapy
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