[ad_1] As the population ages, osteoporosis could become a bigger problem in the United States. Saturday is World Osteoporosis Awareness Day and doctors at the University of Rochester Medical Center are trying …
Read More »Vitamin D supplements not effective against osteoporosis in the elderly
[ad_1] THURSDAY OCTOBER 4, 2018 – Vitamin D supplements have long been touted as a way to improve bone health and eventually prevent osteoporosis, a bone-loving disease, in the elderly . But …
Read More »Patients 65 years of age and older with a broken hip or spine should be treated for osteoporosis
[ad_1] MONTREAL (September 29, 2018) – A coalition of experts, doctors, specialists and rights groups from the world's leading bone health experts today released its clinical recommendations to combat against the public …
Read More »The USPSTF supports screening for osteoporosis in women, not in men
[ad_1] In an update of its 2011 recommendations, the US Task Force on Preventive Services recommends bone screening to prevent osteoporotic fractures in women aged 65 or older and in postmenopausal women …
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