Coronavirus US: Drug for rare bone marrow cancer tested

Clinical trial underway to test if drug for rare bone marrow cancer will keep the sickest coronavirus patients off of ventilators by stopping the virus from copying itself Selinexor, which is made by Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc, is currently approved treat multiple myeloma, a cancer that forms in white blood cells Researchers say the drug blocks a … Read more

Do you know your pino fridgio from your doughverkill? Bone up on the latest lockdown lingo

The English language is constantly forced to adapt. Even in times of crisis, new words are born.  Do you enjoy a quarantini at locktail hour? Have you encountered a coughin’ dodger? Or are you experiencing doughverkill?  If you don’t know what these terms mean, then you haven’t been keeping abreast of Lockdown Lingo — the … Read more

The Body Coach star Joe Wicks reveals he’s broken a bone in his hand

The Body Coach star Joe Wicks reveals he’s broken a bone in his hand after falling off his bike but he’s STILL inspiring thousands with his daily P.E lessons online By Joanna Crawley For Mailonline Published: 12:20 GMT, 26 March 2020 | Updated: 12:21 GMT, 26 March 2020 Joe Wicks has revealed he’s suffered a … Read more

Ancient humans built eerie bone circle structures from Mammoth remains

Ancient ice age humans survived the freezing temperatures by robbing mammoth grave yards and building ‘mysterious bone circle structures’, a study finds.   British scientists examining a site in Russia dated the bones to 20,000 years ago, when Palaeolithic hunter-gatherers lived in the harsh frozen environment.  As well as dozens of mammoth bones, reindeer, horse, bear, … Read more

Analysis of ancient Spanish bone reveals ‘elite’ diets 4,000 years ago 

Food poverty is at least 4,000 years old, suggests a new study of ancient diets in the south-east coast of Spain.  Scientists found differences between the food consumption habits of the rich and poor in the Iberian Peninsula, dating back to the Bronze Age.  The team studied the Spanish El Algar community, one of the … Read more

Ex-Charlton women’s player tragically dies aged 20 after losing battle with bone cancer

Ex-Charlton women’s player tragically dies aged 20 after losing battle with bone cancer – which was only found when doctors checked her broken thigh bone Lucy Kerr, 20, was diagnosed with bone cancer when she broke her thigh bone Doctors, who performed an MRI scan, also found the youngster had lung cancer She quickly had … Read more

Stranger Things star Gatan Matrazzo single-handedly raised awareness about rare bone disease

One of the stars of Netflix’s popular TV show Stranger Things has single-handedly been raising awareness about his incredibly rare genetic bone condition, a new study suggests. Gaten Matarazzo, 17, who plays Dustin Henderson, was born with a disorder known as cleidocranial dysplasia (CCD) that leaves him with teeth stuck in his gums and no collarbones. … Read more

Sushi Masa review: A bone in the yellowtail is the cardinal sashimi sin 

Sushi Masa 33B Walm Lane, London NW2 Rating: Sushi Masa is a small Japanese restaurant just off Willesden Green in north London. There’s a neat sushi bar on the left as you walk in. Past that is the main dining room, unremarkable in its clean, Japanese minimalist style.  But although I’ve only recently heard about … Read more

Disabled 2ft 10 woman with brittle bone disease reveals she met her wife online

Disabled 2ft 10in woman with brittle bone disease who met her wife online reveals she want to show singletons who ‘don’t feel desirable’ that ‘love is possible’ Haley Lapkin, who is 2ft 10in tall and has brittle bone disease, met her wife online The couple started chatting in 2009 and met in person for the … Read more

Bone health: Seven signs you must not miss

By: Lifestyle Desk | New Delhi | Published: February 17, 2020 12:35:09 pm It is extremely essential to take care of your bone health, (Photo: Getty Images/Thinkstock) Solid physical ability and performance primarily results from strong bone health. Weaker bones may delay desired physical outcomes, physical milestones, and put a person at risk of sustaining … Read more