Bone fracture anywhere in body increases future fracture risk in postmenopausal women Hina Zahid9 May 2021 1:30 PM GMTCurrent guidelines for managing osteoporosis specifically call out hip or spine fractures for increasing the risk for subsequent bone breaks. But a...
Study Finds Potential Bio-marker to Detect Age-related trabecular bone loss MD Bureau1 May 2021 4:15 AM GMTBone loss in elderly people, often named as senile osteoporosis, takes place with ageing, which leads to bone fragility and increased fractures risk....
Serum Uric Acid Levels Predict Risk of Hip Fracture in Older Adults: Study MD Bureau23 April 2021 4:30 PM GMTElevations in serum uric acid (SUA) levels may be a warning signal for the risk of developing hip fractures at age ≥50 years, especially in men...
Osteoporosis drug prescribing often does not follow guidelines Hina Zahid22 March 2021 9:45 AM GMTWASHINGTON - Less than one in 10 commercially insured patients in the United States who broke a hip, a major complication of osteoporosis, receive any ...
Older adults with kidney stones at higher risk for fractures: Study Medha15 March 2021 5:00 AM GMTUSA: Older people with kidney or ureteral stones are at increased risk of fracture or osteoporosis, according to a recent study in the Journal of Bone ...
Study finds risk factors for vertebral fractures and bone loss after denosumab discontinuation MD Bureau14 March 2021 4:00 AM GMTDenosumab reduces bone resorption and improves bone mineral density (BMD). A recent study suggests that the age, treatment duration, and prior...
Topical steroids may increase risk of osteoporosis, fractures: JAMA Study MD Bureau22 Jan 2021 5:30 AM GMTThe increasing knowledge in the field of osteoimmunology and an increasing number of epidemiological and biological studies have provided support to a ...
Vitamin D supplementation improves blood sugar after knee surgery in elderly: Study Medha20 Jan 2021 6:15 AM GMTSwitzerland: Vitamin D primarily known to promote bone mineralization has also been implicated as having a role in the development of diabetes. In the ...
Asthma associated with higher osteoporosis risk: Study Medha10 Jan 2021 1:07 PM GMTKorea: Asthma patients are at increased risk of osteoporosis, the risk is higher for those with untreated asthma, according to a recent study...
Osteoporosis may independently predict worse outcomes in CHF: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli24 Dec 2020 12:15 PM GMTThe clinical significance of osteoporosis in chronic heart failure (CHF) remains unclear. Researchers of Japan have found that increased use of loop...
Hypothyroidism associated with low bone density among women, finds study MD Bureau7 Dec 2020 10:43 AM GMTResearchers of Denmark found in a recent study that Women with hypothyroidism have a lower bone mineral density (BMD) even after euthyroidism had been ...
Psoriasis or Psoriatic Arthritis patients have higher fracture risk, finds study Medha3 Dec 2020 1:45 PM GMTTaiwan: Evidence regarding the association of bone density, bone fragility or fracture risk with psoriatic disease remains inconclusive.Researchers...
