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Research also suggests that boron plays a role in osteogenesis, or the formation of new bone material.—
Lauren Manaker,
SELF,
6 Feb. 2026 Similarly, pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) devices can promote osteogenesis and reduce chronic inflammation in periodontal tissues.—
Ximena Araya-Fischel,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2025 This process is called osteogenesis and is specific to the body part exercised; for example, squats increase the strength of bones in the legs.—
Aubrey Bailey, Pt, Dpt, Cht,
Verywell Health,
8 July 2024 These kids have autism, cerebral palsy, osteogenesis or other conditions.—
Mike Candelaria,
OrlandoSentinel.com,
21 June 2018 Werner, who has osteogenesis imperfecta — known as brittle bones disease — was also dealing with health issues.—
Steven Goode,
courant.com,
25 May 2017 To prepare her skull to fit a donor face, surgeons employ a method called distraction osteogenesis.—National Geographic,
8 May 2014