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While rare, premenopausal idiopathic osteoporosis is marked by low BMD and fragility fractures in younger women who don't ...
Strong bone-building activity was expected in this younger population, but questions remain about follow-up treatment.
Despite proven efficacy of osteoporosis medications, patients turn to dietary supplements marketed for bone health that lack ...
Naitive’s OsteoSight tool provides a means for the earlier identification of osteoporosis via standard X-ray evaluation.
EB613 Demonstrates Significant Effects on Both Trabecular and Cortical Bone Compartments After Just 6 Months of Treatment in Phase 2 Study; ...
For millions of women who have the bone-thinning disease osteoporosis, researchers are reporting that Fosamax, the drug most commonly used worldwide to improve bone density and prevent fractures, can ...
More than 6 million Australians have low bone density. How does bone get lost and remade? And how do you know if it’s ...
October 30, 2008 (San Francisco, California) — Teriparatide prevents bone loss and increases bone mineral density (BMD) over the long term in patients taking glucocorticoids, such as prednisone, ...
Medicare Part A covers fractures or osteoporosis-related injuries requiring surgery or hospitalization, while Medicare Part B covers outpatient treatments for osteoporosis, such as injectable drugs ...
(Reuters Health) - Women with osteoporosis who take drugs to help avoid fractures still need to have their bone density monitored, a Canadian study suggests. Researchers who studied more than 6,600 ...
An experimental drug has successfully reduced hip and spine fractures in the two largest patient populations at risk for osteoporosis — postmenopausal women and men being treated for prostate cancer — ...