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Scientists and researchers around the globe are investigating a series of mysteries about what happens to our bones over time.

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I mean, it’s tough,” former Sixers coach Doc Rivers said. “The guy is as talented as anyone I ever coached. And it’s just too ...

Showing patients props and other visual aids improves recall of information, motivates patients, said doctors who have ...

When we think of building and maintaining strong bones, calcium often takes centre stage. However, with over 3 million people affected by osteoporosis in the UK, experts say it's time to look beyond ...

Bone stores heavy metals that can be released during bone turnover—posing risks during chelation therapy. Learn how to assess ...

Ancient humans living in what is now Ukraine 400,000 years ago may have practised or taught tool-making techniques using ...

You've likely heard about vitamin D's important role in maintaining strong bones and teeth. But it also plays several other ...

Vitamin D is involved in so many bodily functions because there are vitamin D receptors in different organs. These receptors act like docking stations for vitamin D to bind to and trigger different ...

As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and several lawmakers push to return whole milk to US schools, experts weigh in on the science ...