A genetic analysis suggests that a rare form of osteoporosis may be partly caused by disruptions to the hormone melatonin.

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An osteoporosis sufferer is urging more people to address the risks much earlier in their lives, before it is too late. Lisa ...

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Columbia University Medical Center researchers have identified specific variants in a melatonin receptor gene that impair ...

Osteoporosis affects many elderly, especially postmenopausal women, leading to significant bone loss. In India, over 61 ...