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FDA panel backs Medtronic spine product

But a 6-5-3 vote suggests that some concerns linger about the bone-growth device Amplify and a possible link to cancer.

Brave Fayette County Boy Battles Cancer

Twelve-year-old Tyler Musslewhite is battling bone cancer, but he says he’s not afraid.

Brave Fayette County Boy Battles Cancer

Twelve-year-old Tyler Musslewhite is battling bone cancer, but he says he’s not afraid. | Video

Mobile units to bring mammography, bone density screenings to rural areas

Franciscan Skemp patients in rural areas soon will get betteraccess to digital mammography and bone density testing when mobilevans bring the screenings to them.

Insulin action may provide link between bone health, metabolic disease: Study

A new study by Johns Hopkins researchers has found that insulin, the sugar-regulating hormone, is required for normal bone development and that it may provide a link between bone health and metabolic disease, such as diabetes.





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