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Drug Used For Advanced Cancer Could Cause Exposed Bone In Jaw
October 2, 2006 — A type of drug used to strengthen bones when cancer has spread there may be linked to a side effect that involves deterioration of the jaw bone, according to two new reviews of cancer literature. The ... > full story -
'Magic Formula' Accurately Predicts Fracture Risk In Osteoporotic Women
September 26, 2006 — Researchers have developed a mathematic formula to predict a woman's risk of osteoporotic fracture. The equation has proved 75 percent accurate and will allow physicians to tailor their treatment ... > full story -
Calcium Supplements Fail To Prevent Bone Fractures In Children
September 15, 2006 — Calcium supplements have very little benefit for preventing fractures in childhood and later adulthood, concludes a study in the British Medical ... > full story -
Knee Bone Marrow Lesions May Be Hereditary
August 28, 2006 — Bone marrow lesions in the knee, a cause of pain in patients with knee osteoarthritis, may be hereditary. A study published today in the journal Arthritis Research & Therapy reveals that there is ... > full story -
Research Probes Astronauts' Bone Loss In Outer Space
July 17, 2006 — Astronauts who travel in space are at risk for bone loss in much the same way that cancer patients who receive radiation therapy are, and both groups are more likely to develop fractures than the ... > full story -
Research Identifies Protein In Mice That Regulates Bone Formation
June 23, 2006 — Eliminating a protein, Schnurri-3 (Shn3), in mice led to profound increases in bone mass throughout their skeletal system. The results may have implications for the treatment of ... > full story -
Treatment Drug May Cause Jawbone To Die
June 13, 2006 — Breast cancer patients, individuals at risk for osteoporosis, and individuals undergoing certain types of bone cancer therapies often take drugs that contain bisphosphonates. Bisphosphonates may ... > full story -
Orange, Grapefruit Juice For Breakfast Builds Bones In Rats
June 6, 2006 — Orange and grapefruit juice regularly given to lab rats prevented osteoporosis, long considered an unavoidable aging disease in which bones become more likely to break, according to a study by Texas ... > full story -
New Research Clarifies Roles Of Calcium, Vitamin D, And Protein In Bone Health, Fracture Risk
June 5, 2006 — New research shows calcium in food might do more to protect bones than supplemental calcium in pill form, according to results presented at the IOF World Congress on Osteoporosis in Toronto, ... > full story -
Exercise In Childhood And Adolescence May Stave Off Osteoporosis
June 5, 2006 — At the IOF World Congress on Osteoporosis in Toronto, Canada this week, several studies highlighted the importance of exercise in children and adolescents for building peak bone mass that will help ... > full story
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