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Excessive Salt Consumption Appears to Be Bad for Your Bones
June 17, 2013 A high-salt diet raises a woman’s risk of breaking a bone after menopause, no matter what her bone density is, according to a new ... > full story -
Insulin Resistance Linked to Weaker Bones
June 17, 2013 Reduced effectiveness of the hormone insulin, or insulin resistance, is associated with weakened bones, a clinical study ... > full story -
Psychiatric Disorders Linked to a Protein Involved in the Formation of Long-Term Memories
June 17, 2013 Scientists have discovered a protein that regulates synaptic ion channels that have been tied to bipolar disorder and ... > full story -
Osteoporosis Drug Stops Growth of Breast Cancer Cells, Even in Resistant Tumors, Study Suggests
June 15, 2013 A drug approved in Europe to treat osteoporosis has now been shown to stop the growth of breast cancer cells, even in cancers that have become resistant to current targeted therapies, according to a ... > full story -
Incontinence Takes Mental Toll on Younger Women
June 14, 2013 Middle-aged women are more likely to suffer depression from a common medical problem that they find too embarrassing to talk about: urinary ... > full story -
Menopause May Be an Unintended Outcome of Men's Preference for Younger Mates
June 14, 2013 After decades of laboring under other theories that never seemed to add up, biologists have concluded that menopause is actually an unintended outcome of natural selection generated by men's ... > full story -
A Turbocharger for Nerve Cells: Key Mechanism Boosts the Signaling Function of Neurons in Brain
June 14, 2013 Locating a car that's blowing its horn in heavy traffic, channel-hopping between football and a thriller on TV without losing the plot, and not forgetting the start of a sentence by the time we have ... > full story -
Gene Variants May Predict Who Will Benefit from Breast Cancer Prevention Drugs
June 13, 2013 In women at high risk for breast cancer, a long-term drug treatment can cut the risk of developing the disease in half. Researchers have identified two gene variants that may predict which women are ... > full story -
Chemotherapy: Greater Potential Benefit in Overall Survival for Eribulin Compared With Capecitabine
June 12, 2013 Subgroup analyses from a phase III clinical trial comparing a newer chemotherapy agent called eribulin mesylate, with capecitabine, a standard chemotherapy medication in women with previously treated ... > full story -
Hot Flashes Before Menopause? It Can Happen
June 12, 2013 More than half of middle-aged women who still have regular cycles have hot ... > full story
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