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Sugar Coating For Osteoporotic Bone
In osteoporosis, chemically-modified glycan can turn on and off the inflammation on bone implants to utilize the limited number of bone cells around the implants.
9 days ago - Medindia Health
AMD linked to higher spine, hip fracture risk in osteoporosis
Patients with osteoporosis and age-related macular degeneration had a higher risk for spine and hip fractures vs. those with osteoporosis without AMD, according to results of a...
10 days ago - Healio - 2 articles
Unlocking the mystery behind skeletal aging
Researchers have identified the role a critical enzyme plays in skeletal aging and bone loss, putting them one step closer to understanding the complex biological mechanisms...
10 days ago - ScienceDaily
Big data can help assess risk prediction for osteoporosis, fractures
Years of suffering and billions of euro in global health care costs, arising from osteoporosis-related bone fractures, could be eliminated using big data to target vulnerable...
11 days ago - News Medical
Ease Neck Strain From Faulty Posture
Poor posture has become the norm rather than the exception in the 21st century - the outcome of sedentary lifestyles, office work and excessive screen time. Neck humps, also...
14 days ago - Mercola
Covid-19 Has Affected Treatment of Osteoporosis
Covid-19 pandemic has brought alterations in global osteoporosis care, assessment and treatment, including delays in DXA scanning, interrupted supply of medicines and delivery...
16 days ago - Medindia Health - 2 articles
Vitamin D and Calcium Offer Little Benefits For Elderly Bones
A new study from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force is telling older women that all of that vitamin D and calcium supplements they've been taking in order to strengthen...
21 days ago - Active Beat - 2 articles
What Are the Best Ways to Prevent Osteoporosis?
Title: What Are the Best Ways to Prevent Osteoporosis? Category: Diseases and Conditions Created: 2/3/2021 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 2/3/2021 12:00:00 AM
21 days ago - MedicineNet - 6 articles
Risk Factors for Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a disease characterized by the progressive thinning and weakening of bone, which is represented clinically by the loss of bone mass and density. The word...
22 days ago - Active Beat
New policy guidance outlines the benefits of Post-Fracture Care Coordination Programs
By 2025 some 500 million people will be living with osteoporosis, a chronic disease which weakens bones and leaves older adults at risk of a fragility fracture - a broken bone...
25 days ago - News Medical
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