A recent study has uncovered a potential breakthrough in treating osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH), a debilitating bone disease that causes severe pain and joint collapse.

New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has identified porcupine inhibition—a strategy that blocks a key ...

While doctors determined he broke his right clavicle, they wanted to do a follow-up MRI to understand why. The reason felt ...

Genetic Mutations Linked to Toxin Exposure Found in Firefighters' Brain Tumors Mar. 10, 2025 — In a study comparing the glioma tumors of firefighters and non-fighters, researchers found a ...

Learn the benefits and limitations of a full-body MRI scan. Discover if it's right for cancer detection and when healthcare ...

Myelosuppression, or bone marrow suppression, is defined as a decrease in the ability of the bone marrow to produce blood cells. This may result in a lack of red blood cells (anemia), white blood ...

Multiple Sclerosis: Cell-Catching Implant Helps Identify Successful Treatment in Mice Feb. 18, 2025 — A sponge-like implant in mice helped guide a treatment that slowed or stopped a degenerative ...

They most commonly occur in people with multiple sclerosis (MS ... a Scottish pathologist who first identified these elongated lesions in the early part of the 20th century.

Melorheostosis is a rare bone disease that presents as sclerotic lesions growing on existing bone surfaces. This disease is of unknown etiology and affects both genders equally. The disease is unique ...

These cancer cells then grow new tumors in your bones. Cancer can spread to any bone in your body, but the spine is most often affected. Other areas cancer cells commonly travel to include the ...

Multiple sclerosis destroys the insulating outer layer that covers the wires extending from many neurons. That layer, called myelin, is shown in blue in the illustration above. (Image credit: koto ...