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 Smoking Affects Fracture Healing: Study
Smoking Affects Fracture Healing: Study
Smoking affects the healing of fractures involving long bones, says study. The analysis of data from 20 studies found an overall 2.3 times higher risk of nonunion (bones that do not ... 
 Onset of Menopause Associated With Higher Risk of Osteoporosis
Onset of Menopause Associated With Higher Risk of Osteoporosis
Chinese women mostly do not develop cardiovascular disease if they have their first menstrual cycle or enter menopause later than their peers. This is according to a recent study accept... 
 Osteoporosis Drug Gets a Thumbs Down from FDA Review Panel
Osteoporosis Drug Gets a Thumbs Down from FDA Review Panel
Recently an advisory committee has advised FDA to withdraw its support to market the drug, Calcitonin salmon, which is used to treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women, after reviewing the... 
 Natural Probiotic Supplements can Help Osteoporosis Patients
Natural Probiotic Supplements can Help Osteoporosis Patients
Osteoporosis patients could be helped by natural probiotic supplements after a new study conducted by researchers at Michigan State University found that such supplements aid in the developm... 
 Carotenoids Reduce Hip Fracture Risk In Men With Lower BMI
Carotenoids Reduce Hip Fracture Risk In Men With Lower BMI
Lean elders with (BMI Importantly, the study found that low BMI is a stronger risk factor for hip fracture risk among elderly men compared to women. Also, in men, hip fracture risk d... 
 Teen Smoking may Increase Osteoporosis Risk
Teen Smoking may Increase Osteoporosis Risk
Teenage smoking decreases the accumulation of bones and may boost the risk of developing osteoporosis later in life, states study published in Journal of Adolescent Health. In a stu... 
 Scientists Explore Link Between Belly Fat and Osteoporosis Risk
Scientists Explore Link Between Belly Fat and Osteoporosis Risk
In men, belly fat is a risk factor for bone loss and decreased bone strength, states study. "It is important for men to be aware that excess belly fat is not only a risk factor... 
 Patient's History of Falls Helps Doctors Predict Future Fractures
Patient's History of Falls Helps Doctors Predict Future Fractures
A patient's history of falls is valuable in determining the future risk of fractures, say clinicians. The likelihood of an individual sustaining a fracture is determined by the s... 
 Osteoporosis Medication can Reduce the Risk of Osteoarthritis and Knee Pain
Osteoporosis Medication can Reduce the Risk of Osteoarthritis and Knee Pain
Taking a daily dose of strontium ranelate can not only slow down osteoarthritis progression but can also reduce knee pain and joint damage and the need for surgery, a new study presented at ... 
 Increased Risk of Bone Fractures Linked To Steroid Injection
Increased Risk of Bone Fractures Linked To Steroid Injection
According to a Henry Ford Hospital study, patients treated with an epidural steroid injection for back pain relief are at increased risk of bone fractures in the spine. Researchers say ... 
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