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Calcium Important For Nursing Mothers' Oral Health
January 9, 2007 Mothers who breastfeed should be sure to have enough calcium in their diet, or may risk bone loss around their teeth and gums, according to a new study that appears in the January issue of the ... > full story -
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Acid Suppression Medication Linked With Increased Risk Of Hip Fracture
December 26, 2006 Use of the drugs proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) for the treatment of acid-related diseases such as gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD) is associated with a greater risk of hip fracture, according ... > full story -
Scanner Offers Humane Way To Look At Bird Bones
December 24, 2006 Why did the chicken cross the road? To get to the University of Alberta for a bone scan. Dr. Douglas Korver has been using some innovative technology to save cash for the poultry industry, and save ... > full story -
Weight Loss Through Calorie Restriction, But Not Exercise, May Lead To Bone Loss
December 12, 2006 Men and women who lose weight by cutting calories also may be losing bone density, but weight loss through exercise does not seem to produce the same effect, according to a report in the December ... > full story -
Targeting A Single Gene Could Inhibit Bone Decay And Stimulate Bone Growth
December 9, 2006 Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania's School of Medicine have found by targeting the function of a single gene that it is possible to inhibit bone decay while simultaneously stimulating ... > full story -
Molecular 'Marker' On Stem Cells Aids Research, Suggests New Therapies
December 4, 2006 A sugar molecule present on embryonic stem cells also has been found on the surface of a type of adult stem cell, a discovery that may help researchers isolate and purify adult stem cells for use in ... > full story -
Bone Research That Grows On You
October 31, 2006 Rapid and guided healing of bones has moved a step closer with research by two biomedical engineering students who have found new ways to deliver bone growth enhancers directly to broken or weakened ... > full story -
Connection Between Depression And Osteoporosis Shown By Hebrew University Researchers
October 30, 2006 Depression can cause a loss of bone mass, leading to osteoporosis and fractures, say researchers at the Hebrew University of ... > full story -
Commonly Used Antidepressants May Prevent Bone Loss
October 13, 2006 Scientists at the Forsyth Institute have found that fluoxetine, a drug used in the treatment of depression and obsessive-compulsive disorders, increases bone mass. The team of researchers analyzed ... > full story -
Consuming Cola May Up Osteoporosis Risk For Older Women, Study Suggests
October 6, 2006 In an epidemiological study, researchers analyzed dietary questionnaires and bone mineral density measurements of more than 2,500 people in the Framingham Osteoporosis Study and found that cola ... > full story
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