Sentence examples for bone decay from inspiring English sources

He has had three cancer operations in Cuba since mid-2011 and returned to Havana 10 days ago to receive "hyperbaric oxygenation," a treatment normally used to alleviate bone decay from radiation therapy.

OPG neutralizes a second protein that causes bone decay.

From the radiological point of view, in the hand arthritis group (OA + EOA), patients with GCC show a decrease in the bone decay rate over 1 year (P = 0.009) (Fig. 7), starting from similar radiologic score at t0. Figure 8 is like Fig. 7, but limited to patients with hand-EOA (P = 0.018), starting with similar radiologic score at t0, as well.

Regions in temperate and arctic latitudes, where bone decay rates are lower [23], may provide more temporally expansive data, though the impacts of increased time-averaging on a death assemblage's ecological fidelity have gone untested.

In humans, regardless of the cause, bone decay starts as an osteopenic state that can evolve into a final state of osteoporosis, which is characterized by increased bone mineral loss, very low density, and diminished bone strength, leading to a high fracture risk [ 5].

The main objectives of this study were to identify the characteristics of biofilms that develops as extant archosaur bone decays, and to identify the structures that are present in fossil dinosaur bone before and after demineralization.

The bodies lay in bundles, the same jumble of bones, decay and bits of fabric that the earth is yielding all over Iraq.

Here the ground gives way, leaves cover her face, ants march across her back, and she smells her burning flesh, rotting bones, decay, and runs away.

Supplementing them were analyses of uranium, which resembles fluorine in its increase with time, and nitrogen, which decreases as bone protein decays away.

None of us much like dwelling on the slow erosion of our bodies in this environment — the bone-density decay, the pale, starved skeletons we've substituted for our old selves.

Drinking soda instead of milk has also been linked to weaker bones, tooth decay, and caffeine addiction.