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Women Bone Loss
Postmenopausal women are particularly susceptible to bacteria that can cause oral bone loss, scientists say. Researchers at the University of Buffalo have found that women who are infected with four types of bacteria known to cause gum disease have more severe oral bone loss than women who don't have the bacteria. The study's results also suggest that overweight women carry the highest oral bone-loss risk.
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Best Bones Forever: Tweens and Teens Making a Difference with Bone...
Wouldn't it be fantastic if we could slow or even stop the progression of osteoporosis? Well the Best Bones ForeverTM web site, under the... Read more »
New Study and 5 Tips for Protecting Older Women's Bone Health
Good news! Older women may not need to go through frequent screenings of bone health if bone density tests find that their bones are... Read more »
1/28/08 #9: Anticonvulsants for Migraine and bone loss?
Full Question:I am a 49 year-old woman who has had migraines for the last fifteen years. I've been taking 500 mg. of Depakote and 50 mg... Read more »
Menopausal Women Need to Bone Up on Preventing Osteoporosis
As we go through menopause, we need to be vigilant about a silent stalker that lurks, just waiting to steal something you really value. No,... Read more »
Osteoporosis Screening: If a Portable Scanner Indicates Bone Loss
You're concerned about your bone health. Perhaps you've heard the worrisome statistics - that up to half of postmenopausal women, and a... Read more »
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Depression may cause bone loss in younger women
A new study has found that premenopausal women who suffer from depression have lower bone mass than women in the same age range who are not... Read more »
Depression and Osteoporosis Linked in Women
Recently released study data give women with depression yet another reason to work to minimize risks for osteoporosis. The study showed that... Read more »
Bone density linked to hot flashes in women
Women who experience vasomotor symptoms (VMS) such as hot flashes or night sweats may be more at risk for bone loss, a new study suggests.... Read more »
Bone Health and Bone Loss
Source: Breastcancer.org
Your bones give your body its shape, help you move, and support your body. Your bones also help protect your heart, lungs, and brain. Even though... Read more »
Osteolysis or bone loss after total knee replacement (TKR) can...
Source: eOrthopod
Osteolysis or bone loss after total knee replacement (TKR) can be a problem. Tiny flecks of bone and debris from the backside of the implant lead to... Read more »
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