Maybe you heard about it after watching the Samuel L. Jackson movie "Unbreakable." Or maybe after binging Season 11 of "Grey's Anatomy." Or maybe the words "osteogenesis imperfecta," or "OI," don't ...

ROCHESTER – Alle Shea Collazo was born on April 14, 2009, with a severe form of the brittle bone disease known as Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI). At birth Alle was born with a broken arm, legs, wrist, ...

This week's Kid Captain for when the Hawkeyes take on the Ducks is 10-year-old Harper Atkinson of Wapello.Atkinson has a rare ...

From mending broken bones to treating acute and chronic bone disease, the orthopedic team at the El Paso Children’s Hospital has the expertise to handle the worst cases that come through their doors.

Researchers coaxed stem cells from fat tissue to develop into structures called spheroids, 3D cell clusters that mimic ...

Dear Doctors: I was recently diagnosed with Paget’s disease after suffering fatigue symptoms and muscle soreness in my neck, pelvic and lower-leg areas. I am sore and lethargic upon waking up in the ...

SCD is an inherited blood disorder that affects millions of children worldwide, particularly in India and sub-Saharan Africa, ...

Harper Atkinson, a 10-year-old from Wapello with a rare bone disease, will be honored as the Iowa Hawkeyes Kid Captain this ...

In children receiving steroids for renal indications, periodic evaluation of bone mineral density (BMD) can facilitate early detection of bone changes, enabling the reduction of steroid doses and the ...