| OSTEOPOROSIS
The following is a list of links to a variety of articles
on specific health issues. They have been sorted by
date, newest to oldest except where the content was
very good.
Grappling With a Diagnosis of Osteopenia
This is an early state of bone loss article
U.S. News & World Report
March 10, 2008
Severe Pain Associated with Osteoporosis
FDA
March 2008
Generic Fosamax Approved
February 6, 2008
A Boost For Bones
Scroll way down to the article
USA Weekend
February 3, 2008
Build Your Bones
USA Weekend
February 3, 2008
Does Early Bone Loss Mean You Need Drugs?
U.S. News & World Report
January 30, 2008
Popular Osteoporosis Drug Triples Risk of Bone Problems
January 15, 2008
Merck Signs Deal for Fosamax Generic Drug
ABC News
January 11, 2008
Many Agents Effective In Preventing Osteoporotic Fracture
January 9, 2008
Bones of Invention
New research into the causes and treatment of osteoporosis
Newsweek
December 10, 2007
Researchers Identify Signs for Risk of a Broken Hip
The New York Times
(Free one time registration required)
December 4, 2007
Men, Too, Should Worry About Their Bone Health
The Wall Street Journal
(Access may be limited)
December 4, 2007
Diabetes Drug May Hike Osteoporosis Risk
MSNBC
December 3, 2007
Sizing up Your Bone Health Online
The New York Times
(Free one time registration required)
November 29, 2007
Identification of Men at Risk for Osteoporosis
Annals of Family Medicine
November 20, 2007
Sticking With Medication Lowers Elderly Fracture Risk
National Institutes of Health
MedlinePlus
November 8, 2007
Irritable Bowel Disease May Boost Risk of Bone Problems
November 7, 2007
Giving Bones a Break
AARP
November 2007
Your Best Prescription for Bone Health
USA Weekend
November 3, 2007
Senior Citizens Need to Get Moving To ‘Osteoporosis’
U. S. News & World Report
October 30, 2007
Tea Drinking is Associated with Benefits of Bone Density in Older Women
October 2007
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Does Drinking Cola Pose a Risk to “Bone” Health?
The Wall Street Journal
(Access may not be available to everyone)
October 16, 2007
New Osteoporosis Test
USA Weekend
September 29, 2007
Novartis Drug Curbs Repeat Hip Fractures
The Wall Street Journal
September 18, 2007
Older Bones See Benefit of Calcium and Vitamin D
The New York Times
(Free one time registration required)
September 4, 2007
Calcium Foods Are Vital
USA Weekend
Scroll down to this article
September 2, 2007
A Boost for Bones
The Lancet
to thelancet.com and search for the words "calcium 2007." August 25, 2007
Calcium Supplements Reduce Fractures in Older People
August 24, 2007
New And Emerging Treatments For Osteoporosis
July 27, 2007
First Fracture May be a Warning Sign of Osteoporosis
July 2007
F.D.A. Approves a Hip Resurfacing Implant
‘Those older than 65 should stick with older technology’
The New York Times
(Free one time registration required)
July 4, 2007
Antidepressants Can Lead to Decreased Bone Density
Archives of Internal Medicine
June 27, 2007
Milk Does a Better Job of Building Bone Density
Washington University School of Medicine
June 27, 2007
Regular Exercise May Reduce Risk of Fracture in Older Men
June 25, 2007
Dietary Calcium Superior to Supplements for Protecting Bones
June 21, 2007
Genistein Prevents Bone Loss in Postmenopausal Women
Annals of Internal Medicine
June 20, 2007
Second Thoughts ‘On Taking an Osteoporosis Drug’
The Washington Post
(Free one time registration required)
June 12, 2007
Vitamin D in the Elderly
Osteoporosis article
June 11, 2007
A Bone Breakthrough
(Osteoporosis drug article)
U. S. News & World Report
May 14th 2007
Once –Yearly Zoldedronic Acid May Be Helpful for Osteoporosis
The New England Journal of Medicine
May 3, 2007
Osteoporosis Treatment Is Poised for a Change
The Wall Street Journal
May 3, 2007
This is an excellent article. The site may not be accessible to everyone. A copy will be available at you local library. Go to page D6
Once a Year Osteoporosis Drug Approved
Journal Watch
May 2, 2007
Getting the Closest Look at a Hurting Hip
The New York Times
(One time free registration required)
May 1, 2007
Exercises To Add on Years
The end of the article discusses osteoporosis
YahooHealth.com
May 1, 2007
Increased Risk of Bone Fractures in Women Treated with Diabetes Drugs
Scroll down to this article
FDA
May 2007
You Can Prevent Osteoporosis
USA Weekend
April 28, 2007
Calcium Intake During Weight Loss Saves Bones
April 12, 2007
Vitamin D 'Makes Bones Stronger’ Cuts Falls in Elderly
BBC News
Also note similar article below
March 28, 2005
High Dose Vitamin D Cuts Nursing Home Falls
February 22, 2007
One Bone Scan in Older Women Predicts as Well as Two
January 24, 2007
Acid Suppression Medication Linked to Increased Risk of Hip Fracture
January 4, 2007
Exercising Helps Dieters Preserve Bone Strength
The New York Times
(One time free registration required)
January 2, 2007
Stopping Bone Density Medication Seems Safe for Women
December 27, 2006
Reduced Calorie Diet May Cause Osteoporosis
December 13, 2006
Swedish Message Therapy Eases Knee Osteoarthritis
December 12, 2006
Exercise Compliments Calorie Cutting for Healthy Bones
December 12, 2006
Study Suggests Vitamin K Deficiently as an Osteoporosis Risk Factor
University of Michigan School of Nursing
September 26, 2006
Elderly Men Who Fall Should Be Screened for Osteoporosis
May 5, 2006
Effects of Calcium Supplementation on Clinical Fracture and Bone Structure in Elderly Women
April 25, 2006
Half Of Older Americans To Face Bone Loss
Prevention recommendations
October 15, 2004
Prozac May Protect Against Osteoporosis
USA Today
October 13, 2006
Is Cola Bad For The Bones
Time
October 6, 2006
Fosamax Scores for Slowing Bone Loss
August 17, 2006
Strengthen Your Bones
USA Today
August 14, 2006
Estrogen Probably Not the Only Factor in Menopausal Bone Loss
University of Michigan
August 1, 2006
Low
Estrogen Linked
To Knee Osteoarthritis
in Women
July 26, 2006
Osteoarthritis Patients Don’t need to Come to a Grinding Halt
USA Today
June 21, 2006
Bone
Benefit of Vitamin
D and Calcium
June 8, 2006
Bone
Benefit Continues
Up to Five Years
June 5, 2006
Protelos
Bone Benefit Continues
Up to Five Years
June 5, 2006
Consistent
Calcium Supplementation
Intake Can Reduce
the Risk of Bone
Fracture in Women
Over 70
April 24, 2006
Growing
Body of Research
Links Lead to Osteoporosis
University of Rochester
March 20, 2006
Do Calcium Pills Work
(For osteoporosis)
Time
March 20, 2006
Bones Of Contention
(Osteoporosis article)
Time
March 13, 2006
Doubts
About Calcium
February 26, 2006
No
Hope In a Bottle
(Calcium supplements
not much hope for
bones)
(Glucosamine and
chondroitin hardly
make a difference)
February 24, 2006
Calcium,
Vitamin D Don’t
Curb Fractures
February 16, 2006
Researchers
Show the 'Best' Way to Reduce Osteoporosis
February 1, 2006
Spinal
Fracture Cementing
From the University
of Washington
January 2006
Long
Term Use of Steroids
Could Cost You the
Health of Your Bones
January 2006
Alcohol Inhibits Bone Formation
National Institutes of Health
December 2005
Radiation May Raise Hip Fracture Risk In Women
MSNBC
November 22, 2005
Osteoporosis Drug May Slow Joint Destruction In Knee Osteoarthritis
November 20, 2005
Best Practices For Elderly Hip Fracture Patients
Journal of General Internal Medicine
November 2005 Boning Up On Osteoporosis
From AARP
October 2005
Women Need More Calcium
Creighton University Medical Center
September 27, 2005
Osteoporosis
Genes
September 20, 2005
Soy Protein May Reduce Bone Fracture
Time
September 12, 2005
Pump
Up Your Bones
USA Weekend
September 4, 2005
Beat Osteoporosis
USA Weekend
July 17, 2005
Coffee
and Health
Scroll through to the back pages
June 27, 2005
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Hormone
Therapy for the Prevention of Chronis Conditions
in Post Menopausal Women
From U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
May 17, 2005
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Hormone
Therapy for Women
National Guidelines Clearing House
May 17, 2005
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Once
a Month Drug for Osteoporosis Approved
March 25, 2005
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Drinking
Too Much Tea May Result In Bone Pain
January 26, 2005
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Are
Americans Dying From A Lack Of Vitamin D?
Newsweek via Washington Post
Deficiency of Vitamin D May Affect Cataracts,
Cancer, Osteoporosis, And Arthritis.
January 24, 2005
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What's
New And Upcoming For Women
Includes Osteoporosis,Arthritis, Diabetes, Depression
and Cardiovascular
January 10, 2005
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Caffeine
In Coffee Raises The Risk Of Osteoporosis
December 3, 2004
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Depro-Provera
Adds Warning About Bone Loss
November 17, 2004
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Allaying
Fears About Hormone Replacement
November 15, 2004
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No Bones About It
Time
October 25, 2004
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How
To Prevent Osteoporosis
September 21, 2004
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Allergic to Wheat
(Celiac disease can lead to osteoporosis)
Time
July 19, 2004
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Study
Casts Doubt On Soy As Estrogen Substitute
July 6, 2004
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Osteoporosis Does Not Skip Over Men
Article From USA Weekend
June 20, 2004
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Old Bones, New Hope
Time
May 24, 2004
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Early
Bone-Boosting Drugs May Benefit Women
May 24, 2004
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B
Vitamins May Reduce Osteoporosis Fractures
May 12, 2004
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Bone
Saving Drug Works Over The Long Haul
March 17, 2004
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New
Medications And Diagnostic Tests Available
Second Page For Osteoporosis
December 12, 2003
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Breast
Cancer Drug May Limit Recurrence But Increase
Risk Of Osteoporosis
November 4, 2003
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Vitamin
Deficiency Worse In Winter
Lack of Nutrient Causing Osteoporosis
November 4, 2003
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Sticks and Stones
(Osteoporosis can break your bones)
Time
February 12, 2001
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How
Healthy Are Your Bones? Online Test
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