Teeth naturally wear down over time, but scientists have found that they could signal certain cells to regrow bones, opening ...

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

Life-saving stem cell transplants have been limited by the need to perfectly match the blood types of donors and recipients, ...

A boy in California may have saved his father from a deadly returning cancer by becoming one of if not the world's youngest ...

Penn Medicine researchers unveiled in a recently published paper that a type of stem cell originating in skeletal muscle cells can turn into bone. Published in the Proceedings of the National Academy ...

Estrogen plays an important role in keeping bones healthy. Now, researchers investigated how membrane-initiated estrogen receptor alpha (mERα) signaling in specific cell types of female mice affects ...

Progress has been made in identifying and treating the disease, but the impact of federal cuts is yet to be borne out.

The major resemblance between teeth and bones is what they're made of: hard tissue composed of minerals, such as calcium, ...

“When it comes to bone health, we know that magnesium is the nutrient that helps make vitamin D active, so that it can help strengthen bone structure,” says Rancourt. Magnesium also supports nerve and ...