Elderly require higher dietary protein than recommended, for good bone health: Study Medha Baranwal2 April 2021 7:45 AM ISTUSA: Higher protein intake (15% TEI) in older adults leads to better outcomes for optimal bone health, finds a recent study inThe Journals...
Relugolix combo significantly reduces menstrual bleeding in uterine fibroids patients: NEJM Medha Baranwal18 Feb 2021 7:01 PM ISTUSA: Once-daily treatment with relugolix combination therapy (relugolix, estradiol and norethindrone acetate) significantly reduces menstrual bleeding...
Vitamin D deficiency, low BMD linked to sickle cell anemia in children, finds study Medha Baranwal3 Feb 2021 10:15 PM ISTEgypt: A recent study has linked sickle cell disease (SCD) with vitamin D deficiency and low bone mineral density (BMD) in children. The findings of...
Using Romosozumab prior to Antiresorptive Medication tied to better BMD gains: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan29 Dec 2020 7:55 AM ISTAccording to recent research, investigators have found that treatment with Romosozumab first produces substantial BMD gains at the total hip and...
Both trabecular and cortical BMD affect coronary-artery calcium score: JAMA Medha Baranwal27 Nov 2020 2:30 PM ISTSweden: Trabecular and cortical volumetric bone mineral density (BMD) have opposite association with coronary-artery calcium score (CACS),...
Reduced lifetime lead exposure linked to downward trend in hip fractures: JAMA Hina Zahid12 Nov 2020 5:26 PM ISTToronto, ON - Hip fractures are one of the leading causes of hospitalization among older adults and are a strong predictor of mortality. There has...
Lung CT scans can also be used for identifying osteoporosis, finds study Medha Baranwal8 Nov 2020 5:45 PM ISTChina: Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) imaging for lung cancer can also be used to identify patients with low bone mineral density (BMD),...
COPD tied to low BMD and high risk of vertebral fractures, finds study Dr Satabdi Saha8 Oct 2020 10:59 AM ISTAccording to research results presented at the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) 2020 Annual Meeting, patients with chronic...
High‐dose Vitamin D harmful for bone health in women, reveals study Medha Baranwal14 Sept 2020 5:17 PM ISTResearchers do not support the benefit of high‐dose vitamin D supplementation for bone health of postmenopausal women.Canada: High-dose vitamin D...
Type 2 Diabetes has detrimental effect on youth's bone density, finds study Medha Baranwal30 Aug 2020 6:45 PM ISTUSA: Around the age of peak bone mass, type 2 diabetes (T2D) may be detrimental to bone density, suggests a recent study in the journal Diabetes Care....
Serial BMD test not beneficial for Identifying Hip Fracture risk: JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha10 Aug 2020 6:15 PM ISTAccording to a recent study, a second bone mineral density (BMD) assessment about three years after initial measurement does not improve...
Aspirin may increase BMD and reduce fracture risk: Study Dr. K B Aarthi19 March 2020 7:30 PM ISTAspirin is an inhibitor of prostaglandin production and may influence the cellular basis of bone remodeling responsible for maintaining the material...
