Recent Posts in Osteoporosis Posted By Arizona Center for Advanced Medicine 27-Jan-2017 4 Things You Can Do to Prevent Osteoporosis Osteoporosis is a condition in which the bones become brittle and fragile due to a loss of tissues. This can be caused by a vitamin D deficiency, hormonal changes, or other causes, and the result is porous bones that can easily break. There is no ... Continue Reading Posted By Arizona Center for Advanced Medicine 17-Aug-2016 Hip Implants Replaced with Stem Cell Cartilage New research from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis suggests cartilage grown from stem cells could be used to replace hip implants. Currently, traditional hip replacement surgery involves placing metal, plastic, or ceramic ... Continue Reading