bones /newsroom/taxonomy/term/417/all en Bone cell response to mechanical force is balance of injury and repair /newsroom/channels/news/bone-cell-response-mechanical-force-balance-injury-and-repair-290776 <p>Scientists have revealed the intricate process that bone cells use to repair themselves after mechanical injury, according to a study in the open-access journal eLife.</p> <p>The research provides new insight on how the body adapts to all kinds of mechanical stresses – from pressure placed on bones during simple walking, to extreme forces experienced during intense exercise.</p> Wed, 17 Oct 2018 19:19:34 +0000 laurie.devine@mcgill.ca 90558 at /newsroom Melatonin makes old bones stronger /newsroom/channels/news/melatonin-makes-old-bones-stronger-236832 <p> Mon, 26 May 2014 14:22:56 +0000 raphael.larocque-cyr@mcgill.ca 20789 at /newsroom The right amount of vitamin D for babies /newsroom/channels/news/right-amount-vitamin-d-babies-225965 Thu, 18 Apr 2013 14:53:11 +0000 elyse.cragg@mcgill.ca 18553 at /newsroom