Vitamin D in pregnancy may not improve bone health in babies savita thakur thakur3 March 2016 4:00 PM ISTLondon: Consumption of vitamin D during pregnancy may not help in improving bone density of babies, according to a study.The study showed that there...
Menopausal hormone therapy improves bone health supriya kashyap kashyap30 Nov 2016 12:12 AM ISTWomen who undergo hormone therapy for menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes can not only increase bone mass, but also can improve bone structure,...
Epilepsy drugs causes Fracture in Children Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 Sept 2017 9:25 AM ISTIn a study published in Epilepsia, young people taking anti-epileptic drugs experienced elevated rates of bone fractures and had reductions in tibial...
Expert body finds that higher protein intake benefits in osteoporosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 May 2018 8:00 PM ISTAdequate nutrition plays an important role in the development and maintenance of bone structures resistant to usual mechanical stresses. In addition...
High vitamin D levels decrease risk of colorectal cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTHigher circulating vitamin D concentrations are significantly associated with lower colorectal cancer risk, according to a new study published online...
Weightlifting is good for your heart and it doesn’t take much Hina Zahid24 Nov 2018 7:10 PM ISTAMES, Iowa Lifting weights for less than an hour a week may reduce your risk for a heart attack or stroke by 40 to 70 percent, according to a new...
Dietary supplements do not improve bone health : AACE statement Vinay Singh singh18 Dec 2018 8:20 PM ISTThe American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and the American College of Endocrinology (ACE), has jointly released a position...
Higher belly fat in children linked to osteoporosis Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Jan 2019 8:10 PM ISTUSA: Belly fat in children is associated with lower areal bone mineral density (aBMD) Z-scores and increased risk of osteoporosis, according to a new...
Major innovation- Vitamin D can now be measured in hair samples Hina Zahid25 Feb 2019 7:10 PM ISTCan vitamin D be measured in hair samples? Yes, in a major innovation, it is now possible to successfully measure vitamin D in human hair, reports a...
Ultrasound as good as DEXA scan for early screening for osteoporosis Hina Zahid26 Feb 2019 8:10 PM ISTUltrasound as a modality of medical imaging was found as good as DEXA scan for early screening for osteoporosis, researchers have found in a study....
Scientists find way to increase Vitamin D content of egg to counter deficiency Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli27 Jun 2019 7:25 PM ISTScientists find way to increase Vitamin D content of egg to counter deficiency.Researchers at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) have...
Even high dose of Vitamin D does not benefit bone health: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli29 Aug 2019 7:25 PM ISTEven high dose of Vitamin D does not benefit bone health, finds a study.High-dose vitamin D supplements don't appear to improve bone mineral density...
