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Calcium Supplementation Reduces Risk Of Bone Fracture And Bone Loss In Older People
August 31, 2007 — Calcium supplementation alone, or in combination with vitamin D supplementation, reduces the risk of fractures in people aged over 50 by 12 percent, conclude authors of a recent article. They found ... > full story -
Case For Daily Calcium Pill Strengthened
August 27, 2007 — A new study has found people over 50 who take calcium supplements suffer fewer fractures and enjoy a better quality of life. The study involved a meta-analysis of over 63,000 people taking calcium or ... > full story -
How Tumors Prevent Immune Cell Entry
August 18, 2007 — For a number of cancers the presence of immune cells known as an NKT cells in the tumor is associated with a better prognosis. It has therefore been suggested that more aggressive tumors have ... > full story -
Layered Approach May Yield Stronger, More Successful Bone Implants
August 17, 2007 — Researchers have developed a new method for layering two kinds of biomaterials into one strong, yet porous unit that may lead to improved reconstruction or repair of ... > full story -
Osteoporosis Screening And Treatment May Be Cost-Effective For Selected Older Men
August 7, 2007 — It may be cost-effective to screen and treat selected older men with osteoporosis, depending on their age and if they have had a prior fracture, according to a new ... > full story -
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Goats' Milk Is More Beneficial To Health Than Cows' Milk, Study Suggests
July 30, 2007 — Researchers have carried out a comparative study on the properties of goats' milk compared to those of cows' milk. They found reason to believe that goats' milk could help prevent diseases such as ... > full story -
Vitamin D Deficiency: Common And Problematic Yet Preventable
July 19, 2007 — An expert on vitamin D explains the role vitamin D plays in a wide variety of chronic health conditions, as well as suggesting strategies for the prevention and treatment of vitamin D deficiency. ... > full story -
Antidepressants Linked To Bone Loss, Study Suggests
June 26, 2007 — Two new studies suggest older men and women taking selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, a class of antidepressants that includes Prozac, Paxil and Zoloft, are prone to increased bone loss. The ... > full story -
Commonly Prescribed Antidepressants Associated With Lower Bone Density In Older Men And Women
June 25, 2007 — The class of antidepressant medications known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors may be associated with an increased rate of bone loss in older men and women, according to two recent ... > full story -
Dietary Calcium Is Better Than Supplements At Protecting Bone Health
June 14, 2007 — Women who get most of their daily calcium from food have healthier bones than women whose calcium comes mainly from supplemental tablets, say researchers. Surprisingly, this is true even though the ... > full story
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