The interplay between bone and cardiovascular systems represents a dynamic and rapidly expanding field of biomedical research. Scientific advances have ...

Ultragenyx is developing setrusumab in pediatric and young adult patients across OI sub-types I, III and IV with two late-stage studies: the pivotal Phase 2/3 Orbit study and Phase 3 Cosmic study.

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical said on Monday that late-stage studies showed its drug for a type of genetic bone disease failed to ...

Neither study achieved its primary endpoint of reduction in annualized clinical fracture rate compared to placebo (ORBIT) or bisphosphonates ...

Judge rejects Trump administration challenge to New York’s ‘Green Light Law’ ...

Although there are several effective anti-osteoporosis drugs on the market today, new therapies with improved safety profiles and efficacy are still needed. The FDA called osteoporosis-related ...

BIDMC investigator Mary Bouxsein helped secure FDA approval of bone density imaging as a faster endpoint for osteoporosis ...

The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) announces that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has qualified the treatment-related change in hip bone mineral density (BMD) as a ...

New evidence suggests that the risk for fracture increases within months of low-dose prednisone, challenging the idea of a ...

High blood pressure is known for causing heart problems and strokes, but many people don’t realize that it can also hurt your bones. New research shows a strong link between high blood pressure and ...

The first time I realized my bones weren’t quite the silent partners I thought they were, I was reaching for a laundry basket. Not falling off a ladder, not running a marathon, just the laundry. There ...

There are various types of body composition tests (more on these below). Still, each one measures the percentages of fat and fat-free mass (muscle and bone) in the body. Knowing these percentages can ...