New study identifies CAR3 as a key osteoblast protein promoting collagen mineralization, bone formation, and skeletal ...

Learn more about menarche, a mark on an ancient femur bone, and how it can help us understand the reproductive beginnings of ancient women.

Osteopenia is a common but often overlooked condition that causes bones to become less dense and more fragile. Because it ...

Each year, doctors treat more than 6 million bone fractures in the United States. And while it takes only a few seconds for a ...

The biggest jump in body size among our ancestors happened around 2–2.5 million years ago, with the appearance of Homo rudolfensis or Homo erectus/ergaster, rather than gradually across the whole ...

Bone health is important at any age, but especially for women during and after menopause. During these years, bone density declines drastically—unless you’re taking the right steps to combat the drop.

Suchandrima Bhowmik has written over 300 articles on various health conditions, medical news, and recent breakthroughs. Her work appears in several publications, including Medical News Today, ...

An international study of infant remains from 50,000–75,000 years ago has provided new evidence about the developmental ...

Oluseun Olufade, MD, is a board-certified orthopedist. He teaches as an Assistant Professor of Orthopedics at Emory School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Creatine, particularly when combined with ...

Oluseun Olufade, MD, is a board-certified orthopedist. He teaches as an Assistant Professor of Orthopedics at Emory School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. As we age, our bones naturally lose strength ...