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(ABC News) July 1, 2010
Hollywood star Gwyneth Paltrow revealed this week that she has osteopenia at the age of 37.
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(UPI) June 25, 2010
Elderly people who wear slippers or go barefoot are at an increased risk of falls--and possibly fractures--researchers at Harvard say.
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(UPI) June 25, 2010
Italian researchers say that postmenopausal women with low calcium levels are more likely to develop osteoporosis and high blood pressure.
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(Modern Medicine) June 25, 2010
Women who take oral bisphosphonates for osteoporosis appear to have a reduced risk of some breast cancers, a new study has found.
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(The Guardian) June 17, 2010
Researchers say older patients who take calcium for bone health should be careful not to take more than 1.2 to 1.5 grams per day.
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(Medical News Today) June 17, 2010
About half of the patients prescribed osteoporosis medications stop taking them within six months, a new report has found.
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(CNN) June 3, 2010
Prolia is an injectable drug taken once every six months that works by blocking cells responsible for breaking down bones.
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(Sydney Morning Herald) May 28, 2010
Australian researchers say that treating osteoporosis could cut the rate of premature death by 10 percent.
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