After a five-year hiatus, the much-loved tradition of sleepovers at the American Museum of Natural History has returned.

Researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) revealed important genetic components that affect bone density in ...

The first study, published in the journal Genome Biology, looked at genetic signals associated with bone mineral density that had been previously identified by genome-wide association studies (GWAS) ...

To safeguard children's bone health, prioritize outdoor play, calcium, and vitamin D intake. Limit screen time and ensure ...

There are a lot of benefits for kids involved in sports. It can boost their confidence and prevent obesity and it also sets them up for stronger bones later in life. A recent study followed nearly ...

2. Non-dairy: Green leafy vegetables (broccoli, bok choy, mustard greens, amaranth), soybean-based foods (soy milk, tofu, soy ...

The From Labs to Lives Blog provides clear, accessible explainers on everyday topics for which UC Davis has expertise. Each post is reviewed by faculty or subject-matter experts, ensuring readers get ...

Overweight teenagers with impaired glucose control showed poor bone quality, raising concerns for future osteoporosis risk. “The older belief was that obesity puts mechanical load on the bones that ...