Vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy was not associated with any effects on maternal bone mineral density at 4-year ...

Structured Weight Loss Protects Lumbar and Hip Bone Density in Postmenopausal Women Older women with overweight or obesity ...

A three-year lifestyle intervention based on a reduced-calorie Mediterranean diet combined with physical activity helped ...

A lumbar puncture is a test to check the fluid that circulates around the brain and spinal cord. This is called the cerebrospinal fluid or CSF. A lumbar puncture can check for cancer cells or for ...

Prehabilitation interventions prior to elective lumbar spine procedure may provide modest reductions in pain, disability, and health care costs, however, due to suboptimal certainty of evidence ...

Pseudoarthrosis occurs when bones don’t heal after a fracture or bone surgery. When pseudoarthrosis affects the cervical or lumbar spine, it means that two vertebrae did not grow together after ...

The data convincingly show that the transcription factor Sp1 regulates ephrin-mediated axon guidance in the spinal cord. Although the authors show that Sp1 and its co-activators p300 and CBP are ...

The pursuit of efficiency, practicality, and elegance continues to challenge and reshape the guiding principles of total synthesis. In recent years, skeletal editing has emerged as a powerful strategy ...

Low back pain is one of the most common reasons patients see primary care doctors. To understand this condition, it’s ...

The remains were skeletal. Officials were able to determine that the remains were those of a 5-foot-5-inch woman between the ages of 20 and 50, but could not determine her identity. The deceased ...

Lumbar stenosis is a common spinal condition ... they can provide valuable information about bony anatomy and spinal stability, helping clinicians determine if more advanced imaging is necessary.

The show we can't seem to let go of. Whipple procedures, dancing it out, McSteamy and McDreamy… Grey’s Anatomy has been the comforting (and at times stress-inducing, heartbreaking and tense) constant ...