Miraculous Innovations Paving the Way for Those With Rare Diseases
Columnist Ari Anderson contemplates where he'd be without innovations in technology that have helped those with SMA.
Boy, 12, is ‘made of glass’ — has broken 100 bones due to rare disease
Osteoporosis, or “brittle bone disease,” makes him so fragile that a minor fall or other stresses can cause bones to fracture.
Jawbone death is a rare complication of osteoporosis meds
The word osteonecrosis literally means "bone death," so osteonecrosis of the jaw is a serious condition involving poor blood flow that results in death of the bone cells in the jaw. It may affect ...
The #1 Signal Your Bone Density is "Dangerously Low"
Is osteoporosis an inevitable part of aging, especially once you're over 50? Not necessarily, doctors say. "Adults should not break bones when they fall from a standing position," says Holly L.
