- Find
Natural Help For Osteoporosis
Scientists writing in the journal Nature Medicine say that disabling the protein nuclear factor-kB (NF-kB) may help prevent osteoporosis and periodontitis. The NF-kB protein plays a major role in bone loss by inhibiting the healthy way that bones are broken down and built. Researchers say many NF-kB drugs are already in the works, and they believe that these medications could work differently from current osteoporosis medications because they focus not only on slowing bone loss, but on...
Read moreMore information on "Natural Help For Osteoporosis"
From Our Experts
Men With Osteoporosis – Ways To Help Him Deal
The typical American with osteoporosis is over 65, often small-framed and, almost always, female.Considering that being a woman is the top... Read more »
Calcium Absorption, Treatment Delivery, Detection by Dental X-Rays:...
From help with calcium absorption to osteoporosis treatment delivery, here's a round-up of technologies, treatments and other tidbits of... Read more »
Fosteum: A Natural Treatment for Osteoporosis?
Some of us can't take bisphosphonates, hormone replacement therapy, Forteo, Evista, or Calcitonin for the treatment of osteoporosis, so... Read more »
Caring For Your Loved One With Osteoporosis
Caring for someone with osteoporosis is no easy task. You must constantly be on your guard against anything that could contribute to a... Read more »
The First 48 Hours: Osteoporosis Medications
When Michelle Easton, 56, was diagnosed with osteoporosis five years ago, her doctor prescribed Fosamax. Michelle was diligent about taking... Read more »
From Our Sources
Osteoporosis med helps heal broken bones
The osteoporosis medication Forteo appears to help bone fractures heal more quickly, researchers say. Researchers gave the drug to 145 people who had... Read more »
Agave Plant May Cut Osteoporosis Risk
The plant from which tequila contains a substance that may help protect the body from osteoporosis, experts say. Researchers in Mexico say the plant... Read more »
Researcher: New class of osteoporosis meds 'gaining ground'
A class of osteoporosis meds that does not carry the risks of current medications is showing promise in new studies, one researcher says. Drugmaker... Read more »
Osteoporosis: Medications
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Two types of drugs are used to prevent and treat osteoporosis:Antiresorptive Drugs. Antiresorptives include bisphosphonates, hormone replacement... Read more »
Treatment Options for Osteoporosis
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Osteoporosis
Goals of Treatment for OsteoporosisThere is currently no cure for osteoporosis. The best treatment available for osteoporosis is prevention. The... Read more »
Featuring Content From:
By using this service, you accept our Terms of Use. Please read them. The consumer health information on is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for any medical conditions. You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen. Copyright © 2012 Remedy Health Media, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
