A seven-week-old baby from Yorkshire has become the first to take part in a a world-leading study screening up to 100,000 ...

A local child is being recognized by the Children’s Miracle Network, following his battle with what’s known as Brittle Bone ...

For the last 10 years, the only effective treatment for hypophosphatasia (HPP) has been an enzyme replacement therapy that ...

“Our findings suggest that injectable hydrogels with localized anti-catabolic drug delivery can complement systemic ...

In her video, Avery urged her 250,000 Instagram followers not to 'make the same mistake' as she did with Ozempic and be ...

At the moment I have to be very careful, as my bones are brittle. But it is treatable, and I will be okay. Thank you for ...

The movie adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi's debut YA novel, Children of Blood and Bone, is officially on the horizon. After years in the making, it looks like the literary phenomenon is finally ...

Osteoporosis is often described as a “silent disease” because there are few, if any, symptoms until someone fractures a bone, usually in the hip, wrist or spine. Women who have gone through ...

Postmenopausal women are most likely to develop osteoporosis because of decreased levels of estrogen in the body, which helps protect bone density. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force is ...

For people with kidney disease, their bodies have a harder time getting rid of extra phosphorus from the diet which can lead to changes in the bone. For people with normal kidney function ...

Those potential bone conditions could be genetic, such as brittle bone disease, or non-genetic, such as most forms of rickets. Usually, a urine test is conducted to check for rare metabolic conditions ...