Bones are increasingly recognized as endocrine organs, secreting hormones that regulate various metabolic processes.

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Surgeons treating large bone defects—whether after tumor removal, traumatic injury, or severe infection—face a material problem with few good options. After clearing the damaged ...

Bone implants often fail to fully integrate with surrounding tissue, limiting their effectiveness in regeneration. A natural but often overlooked cellular process could hold the key to better outcomes ...

Researchers found that mice lacking membrane ERα signaling in osteoblast lineage cells had significantly lower cortical bone mass, highlighting the pathway’s critical role in maintaining the strength ...

A bone marrow transplant process co-developed by investigators at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center is safe and curative for adults with sickle cell disease, according to results of a trial ...

A comprehensive review by the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) Bone and Cancer Working Group detailing the often underrecognized impact of modern anti-cancer treatments on bone health.

During a complicated bone surgery, every second matters. The longer a wound is open, the more likely it is to become infected ...

As celebrities like Kim Kardashian and Khloé Kardashian travel overseas for unregulated stem-cell procedures, Americans are asking why safe, science-based regenerative options aren't available closer ...

Taking iron and vitamin D supplements together is a safe way to correct nutrient deficiencies and get the benefits of each.