Worryingly, the brittle-bone disease is no longer an illness that strikes only middle-aged women. American research has found that osteoporosis affects teenagers and women in their 20s.

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Living in leafy areas reduces the risk of brittle bone disease, according to a new study. Lower air pollution in places with ...

Black was born with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), a genetic or heritable disease where your bones break extremely ... family's mailbox," he wrote in his book Brittle to Unbreakable.

The result may be brittle bones which break more easily ... It has led to fears that the bone-thinning disease osteoporosis could afflict many youngsters in later life. A study at the Mayo ...

but did not link it with "brittle bone disease" until she eventually had a bone density scan. The Royal Osteoporosis Society said it is an escalating health crisis leading to growing rates of ...

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UK biotech Mereo BioPharma is hoping the coming months will transform its fortunes as it prepares for potentially pivotal data for a brittle bone disease drug. Mereo is developing setrusumab for ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ting Zhang, University of Pittsburgh and Jianying Zhang, University of Pittsburgh ...

Genetic testing revealed that both she and her father have osteogenesis imperfecta, also known as brittle-bone disease. Now seen by an endocrinologist, she's not alone in having a genetic ...