/channels/news_feeds/all/term/Chantal%20Seguin/rss en /channels/news/what-makes-bones-die-261719 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><a href="/newsroom"><strong><em>91ºÚÁÏÍø Newsroom</em></strong></a></p> <p><em>Researchers discover new genetic mutation linked to osteonecrosis of the hip</em></p> <p><span>Scientists at the Research Institute of 91ºÚÁÏÍø Health Centre (RI-MUHC) have discovered a new genetic mutation linked to osteonecrosis of the hip, specifically the femoral head – the spherical-shaped mass at the top of the femur. This breakthrough could allow doctors to identify and treat the disease before symptoms arise and potentially avoid hip replacements.</span></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/shutterstock_151422083_web_0.jpg?itok=Uknan2d0" width="160" height="213" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">13 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2016</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 13 Jul 2016 15:36:59 +0000 webfull 119890 at /channels