It’s common to think of your bones as solid and unchanging, but they’re composed of living tissue constantly in flux. Consider: Every year, 15% of your spine and 5% of your hips are replaced with new ...

Your skeleton is 20 pounds of miracle, contributing to your mood, memory, and metabolism. Learn why better mental health may, ...

Naturally after menopause women's bone strength become weak. Find out how you can safeguard your bones and reduce fracture ...

Osteoporosis, a silent skeletal disorder, poses a growing public health concern due to aging populations and sedentary ...

High blood pressure is known for causing heart problems and strokes, but many people don’t realize that it can also hurt your ...

Full mouth dental implants have become one of the most transformative solutions in modern dentistry. For patients struggling with extensive tooth loss, chronic dental issues, or an ill-fitting denture ...

You’ve heard it since childhood. Drink your milk for strong bones. The calcium connection is practically common knowledge at this point. But what if you’ve been missing half the story? The truth about ...

The From Labs to Lives Blog connects everyday topics with UC Davis research. Each post is reviewed by our experts, ensuring you always get useful information you can trust. Because we can’t see them, ...

Birthing and caring for a newborn can be hard on a mother’s bones. Estrogen, which helps regulate bone growth, drops precipitously after birth, and lactation saps the skeleton of calcium. Yet nursing ...

The human skeleton rebuilds itself continuously throughout life, replacing old bone tissue with fresh, strong material in a process that typically maintains bone density until middle age. However, ...