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PJ Hamel

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posted 10/21/2009, comments (3)

Study Questions Popular Spinal Fracture Treatment

Recently, while casually listening to National Public Radio, I heard a familiar name: Dr. James Weinstein. “Hey, that’s Shelsey’s dad,” I thought. A former neighbor of ours, his daughter and my son caught the same elementary school bus, and I knew Jim casually – as a “back doctor.”As it... Read more Chevron

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Pam Flores

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posted 10/20/2009, comments (5)

World Osteoporosis Day: Interview with Dr. Kathryn Diemer on Biannual Reclast

In Honor of World Osteoporosis Day FDA approves Reclast® to prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal women with convenient less frequent dosing. Single infusion of Reclast increases bone mass for two years in postmenopausal women with osteopenia, a condition that can lead to osteoporosis. Approximately 22... Read more Chevron

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Pam Flores

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posted 10/13/2009, comments (6)

Question of the Week: Preventing Falls on Ice

Winter is almost here again, and many of you will have to deal with snow, ice and slush, and the things they cause, like slippery sidewalks, roads and driveways. What ideas do you have to make this season safer while walking in these conditions? "Snow and ice cause a substantial number of falls for pedestrians living in... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/08/2009, comments (2)

Fosamax Mistrial Declared

If you’re a fan of the television show "Law and Order," or grew up with Perry Mason, the following story is right up your alley. Filled with violence, intrigue, and conflicting versions of the truth – and with billions of dollars at stake – it ranks right up there with Judge Judy for entertainment value. What, O.J.... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/06/2009, comments (6)

Question of the Week: How Are You Treating Your Osteopenia?

Hi everyone, thanks once again for joining us at our weekly discussions! We all appreciate your input and insightful opinions on Osteoporosis and Osteopenia. This week we'd like to discuss Osteopenia and what you are doing to treat it. Let's start with the definition of Osteopenia: According... Read more Chevron

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