New research found that osteocytes undergo dramatic structural and functional changes with age that impair their ability to ...

It's no coincidence that our bodies feel a little creakier as we age. The trillions of cells that make up our skeleton age ...

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

Mar. 27, 2025 — In vertebrates, the skeleton of different regions of the body arises from different precursor cells. Researchers have now discovered that these skeletal cells do not just differ ...

Osteoporosis weakens bones, increasing fracture risks in the elderly. Maintaining bone health requires exercise, a balanced diet, lifestyle changes, and consistent medication adherence.

Historical trends and future projections of the number of people with overweight and obesity suggest alarming parallel ...

A new research paper was published in Aging (Aging-US) on March 18, 2025, in Volume 17, Issue 3, titled "Mitochondrial oxidative stress or decreased autophagy in osteoblast lineage cells is not ...