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Bone scans get to heart of the matter
Routine bone density scans already performed on Australians to identify their risk of fractures could now also be used as […]
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Bone density treatment slows progression of leukaemia
In research published in the Nature journal, Leukemia, a team led by Telethon Kids Cancer Centre researcher Dr Laurence Cheung described how they had identified […]
Genetic study marks likely osteoporosis treatment target
Scientists are homing in on a potential treatment for osteoporosis, after performing the largest ever genetic study of the common […]
Old bones vulnerable to long-term use of oral corticosteroids
A review of data by University of South Australia researchers has found many older people taking oral corticosteroids long-term are not having […]
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