An expert warned that not many people are aware of the important link between oral hygiene and cardiovascular health.

An osteophyte is a bony outgrowth or “bone spur” that develops slowly over time in and around joints. Bone spurs often do not cause symptoms. They usually only cause pain if they impinge on other ...

Objective: To investigate the value of myosteatosis in predicting the prognosis of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Methods: This retrospective study involved 324 patients ...

If you feel pain in your bone, even if it isn’t constant, tell your doctor. Early treatments may keep the bone from breaking. Metastatic cancer weakens bones. That makes it easier for them to ...

Findings indicate there is a greater need for proactive care for bone health. More information: Chris M. Naso et al, Time trend analysis of osteoporosis prevalence among adults 50 years of age and ...

The coexistence of brain infarction and amyloid deposits in this dog resembles ... a 2.4 × 0.8 × 4.5 cm mass in the right maxilla, with extensive alveolar bone resorption affecting the maxillary ...

The authors describe 27 clearly manufactured bone tools (Fig. 1) found during excavations. Although this number might not seem huge, how the tools were made and the choice of which bones to use ...

The discovery of 1.5-million-year-old bone tools in Tanzania suggests early human ancestors had advanced cognitive abilities and systematically crafted tools from bone much earlier than previously ...

Findings from the study were published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. The research could potentially lead to the identification of biomarkers that would serve as early indicators of ...

Department of Oral Geriatrics, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Jilin University, Changchun 130021, China Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Jilin ...