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That Tastes ... Sweet? Sour? No, It's Definitely Calcium!
Chemists are reporting a
discovery that could expand
the palate of human tastes,
such as sweet, sour or
salty, to include a new
flavor that could be called
... > full story
Toothpick: New Molecular Tag IDs Bone And Tooth Minerals
Enlisting an army of plant
viruses to their cause, NIST
materials researchers have
identified a small
biomolecule that binds
specifically to one of the
... > full story
New Type Of Glass Can Dissolve And Release Calcium Into The Body
British scientists are
developing a new type of
glass that can dissolve and
release calcium into the
body. This will enable
patients to regrow bones and
... > full story
HIV Patients Suffer More From Osteoporosis
Following the introduction
of HAART (Highly Active
Antiretroviral Therapy), the
survival and quality of life
for people infected with the
human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV-1) have increased in
... > full story
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Vitamin D Deficiency Common In Patients With IBD, Chronic Liver Disease
October 6, 2008 — Researchers have found patients with inflammatory bowel disease or chronic liver disease were at increased risk of developing Vitamin D deficiencies. Two separate studies highlight the importance of ... > full story -
Calorie Restriction Does Not Appear To Induce Bone Loss In Overweight Adults
September 27, 2008 — Young adults who follow a diet that is low in calories but nutritionally sound for six months appear to lose weight and fat without significant bone loss, according to a new ... > full story -
Weight Loss Surgery May Be Associated With Bone Loss
September 26, 2008 — Weight loss surgery may be linked to deficiencies in calcium and vitamin D and bone loss, according to a new ... > full story -
New Guideline For Drug Treatment Of Men And Women With Osteoporosis Or Low Bone Density
September 15, 2008 — The American College of Physicians has released a new clinical practice guideline on drug treatment of osteoporosis or low bone density to prevent fracture in men and ... > full story -
Osteoporosis: Calcium And Exercise To Strengthen The Bones -- Do You Get Enough?
September 14, 2008 — A stumble, a fall -- a broken bone: many older people are afraid of this happening. The German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care has published information about how you can protect ... > full story -
Calcium During Pregnancy Reduces Harmful Blood Lead Levels, Study Finds
September 12, 2008 — Pregnant women who take high levels of daily calcium supplements show a marked reduction in lead levels in their blood, suggesting calcium could play a critical role in reducing fetal and infant ... > full story -
Childhood Dairy Intake May Improve Adolescent Bone Health
August 13, 2008 — Dairy is recognized as a key component of a healthy, balanced diet. However, until recently it was unclear how long-term dairy intake contributes to the many aspects of bone health in children, ... > full story -
Accelerated Bone Turnover Remains After Weight Loss
July 30, 2008 — When a person is losing a significant amount of weight, they expect to notice changes in their body. However, they may overlook changes happening in their bones. In a new study, a University of ... > full story -
Hip Bone Density Helps Predict Breast Cancer Risk
July 28, 2008 — Bone density provides information that may help more accurately determine the risk of developing breast ... > full story -
Gluten-free Diet Alone Is Enough To Get Bones Healthy In Pediatric Patients With Celiac Disease, Study Suggests
July 25, 2008 — Individuals affected by celiac disease (gluten intolerance) often present an altered calcium (Ca2+) metabolism that can cause osteopenia, a bone mass decrease due to the impaired adsorption of this ... > full story
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