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Posts made in September, 2012

Your Bones May Be Getting Fatter Too

Obesity is not just happening in New York City 7-Elevens(1), it is also happening in aging bones.Bone marrow stem cells, which are adult stem cells, are in their fifth decade of uncontroversial new discovery. But they can still surprise us.  Our bones may be getting fatter as we age, and it could lead to osteoporosis, the condition where bone mineral density is 2.5 standard deviations below...

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