_ Bone Health Osteoporosis Fifteen Percent of Osteoporosis Patients Who Take ΓÇ£Drug HolidaysΓÇ¥ Suffer Bone Fractures By Sondra Forsyth article Patients who take osteoporosis drugs for long periods typically are advised to discontinue the drugs temporarily to prevent rare but … Read More→
_ Osteoporosis Osteoporosis-Related Bone Fractures Linked to Air Pollution By Sondra Forsyth article Exposure to air pollution is associated with osteoporosis-related loss of bone mineral density and risk of bone fractures, according to … Read More→
_ Bone Health Osteoporosis Steroid Hormones Could Hold Clue to Future Osteoporosis Treatment By Jane Farrell article A group of steroid hormones could provide new insight into the bone loss and deterioration that occurs with aging, researchers … Read More→
_ Osteoporosis Some Osteoporosis Medicines May Not Be Beneficial Over the Long Term By Jane Farrell article Women who took bisphosphonates for up to 13 years in an effort to combat osteoporosis had no fewer fractures than … Read More→
_ Osteoporosis Outwitting the ΓÇ£Silent ThiefΓÇ¥ of Osteoporosis By Sondra Forsyth article In a world first, new Australian research done in October 2016 has revealed that genetic profiling can help predict whether … Read More→
_ Osteoporosis One-Third of Women Taking Bisphosphonates Remain at Risk for Fracture By Sondra Forsyth article More than 53 million Americans age 50 and older, primarily women, have osteoporosis or are at high risk for the … Read More→
_ Osteoporosis 71% of Hip Fracture Patients Not Told They Have Osteoporosis By Sondra Forsyth article More than seven in 10 older adults who suffer hip fractures aren’t told they have the bone-weakening disease osteoporosis, despite … Read More→
_ Bone Health Osteoporosis Is Osteoporosis Surgery Better than Medication? By Jane Farrell article While most cases of osteoporosis are caused by normal aging, another leading cause of the bone-loss disease is a condition … Read More→
_ Osteoarthritis Osteoporosis Rheumatoid Arthritis Arthritis: What You Need to Know By Jane Farrell article The word “arthritis” makes many people think of painful, stiff joints. But, there are many kinds of arthritis, each with … Read More→
_ Medical Care Osteoarthritis Osteoporosis Good Bone Health Essential for Independence By Jane Farrell article Good nutrition can make a difference in your bone health and affect your ability to live an independent life, according … Read More→
Osteoporosis Growth Hormone Reduces Risk of Osteoporosis Fractures in Older Women By article For years after it was administered, growth hormone continued to reduce the risk of fractures and helped maintain bone density … Read More→
_ Osteoporosis A Protein Could Help Millions with Osteoporosis By article Administering a bone-building protein intravenously stimulates bone formation via the regenerative ability of stem cells, according to a new study … Read More→
Osteoporosis Dental Implants = Better Quality of Life for Women with Osteoporosis By article Postmenopausal women with osteoporosis are at greater risk of losing their teeth. A study done in June 2015 at Case … Read More→
Osteoporosis Hip Fractures Caused by Falls, Not Osteoporosis By article Anti-osteoporotic medication is not an effective means for preventing hip fractures among the elderly, according to a study done by … Read More→
_ Osteoporosis Osteoporosis Test Being Given Too Often By article Many women who get a common osteoporosis screening test donΓÇÖt need it. And many women who do need it donΓÇÖt … Read More→
Osteoporosis Men Far Less Likely to Prevent & Screen for Osteoporosis By article While the consequences of osteoporosis are worse in men than women – including death – older males are far less … Read More→
Osteoporosis Bone Density Improved with Zoledronic Acid By article A single intravenous dose of the osteoporosis drug zoledronic acid improved bone mineral density in a group of frail elderly … Read More→
Aging Well Exercise Health & Fitness Osteoporosis Senior Health Standardizing Criteria for Age-Related Muscle Loss By article The term “sarcopenia”, from the Greek ΓÇ£sarcoΓÇ¥ meaning flesh and ΓÇ£peniaΓÇ¥ meaning deficiency, is most often used to describe age-related … Read More→