The adolescent period is critical for the acquisition of peak bone mass and the establishment of enduring skeletal health. Emerging evidence suggests that body composition, particularly the interplay ...

A recent study by the University of Eastern Finland is the first to report that the fatty acid composition of blood and the enzyme activity associated with it predict the development of bone mineral ...

Bone health in children and adolescents is shaped by the dynamic interplay between skeletal growth, hormonal factors, nutrition and mechanical loading. During early life, bone modelling establishes ...

The composition of the skull bone is unique and plays a direct role in influencing brain health through small channels in the bone and immune cell expression pathways, reported researchers based at ...

How much do you know about your bones? If you're like most Americans, the answer is likely "not much." That's because understanding bone health often only becomes a priority after problems appear — ...

Figure 1. (a) Schematic representation of the (a) bone structure and its composition ranging from nanometers to micrometres and (b) development of biomimetic scaffolds containing the various steps for ...

Many people begin to think about bone health only after a fracture, but experts emphasize that there are simple daily habits ...