Taking glycine supplements may help prevent degenerative disease such as osteoporosis and arthrosis, a new study suggests. Researchers looked at 600 people with degenerative diseases and found that those who took glycine supplements notably improved the symptoms of their conditions.
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The University of Pittsburg studies a naturally occurring hormone that stimulates bone growth with minimal or no side effects. This hormone... Read more »
I just spotted this interesting piece about the possible benefits of yoga in fighting bone loss:... Read more »
A number of news organizations reported yesterday that a study shows some older men may benefit from osteoporosis screening and treatment.... Read more »
I was a bit skeptical when I spotted this article, http://www.irishmedicalnews.ie/articles.asp?Category=news&ArticleID=19654, which... Read more »
A joint US-China study concluded that exposure to second-hand smoke increased the risk of osteoporosis in pre-menopausal women by a factor of three.... Read more »
Osteoporosis screening--followed by bone-strengthening meds if needed--appears to be worthwhile for older men, a new study suggests. Researchers... Read more »
This is a study to evaluate how well participants adhere to 60 mg doses of denosumab compared to 70 mg doses of Fosamax at the end of the one-year... Read more »
Data presented at a recent conference suggests that the new osteoporosis med Protelos is effective at treating the bone-loss condition. Researchers... Read more »
Two new studies find no evidence that bisphosphonate drugs raise the risk of esophageal cancer. These results counter FDA reports of 23 patients who... Read more »