Suspect, detect and protect: Revised AAOS position statement focuses on preventing subsequent fragility fractures supriya kashyap kashyap3 Oct 2016 10:00 AM ISTPhysicians should proactively screen, monitor, and, if necessary, assist in getting treatment for elderly and other at-risk patients...
Osteoporosis - Standard Treatment Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap28 Dec 2016 9:00 AM ISTOsteoporosis is a disease of bones that leads to an increased risk of fracture. In osteoporosis the bone mineral density (BMD) is reduced, bone...
Bone loss after denosumab only partial protection with zoledronate Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 Aug 2017 9:30 AM ISTDenosumab is a monoclonal antibody which acts as a potent anti-resorptive agent and is now widely used in the treatment of osteoporosis.However, when...
Guideline Updates for managing Low Bone Density and Osteoporosis Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTThis guideline updates the 2008 American College of Physicians (ACP) recommendations on treatment of low bone density and osteoporosis to prevent...
Screening could catch a quarter of hip fractures before they happen Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Dec 2017 7:22 PM ISTCommunity screening for osteoporosis could prevent more than a quarter of hip fractures in older women - according to new research led by the...
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...
Gynecologic Care for Adolescents and Young Women With Eating Disorders- ACOG Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Jun 2018 7:01 PM ISTThe American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has released recommendations for gynecologic care of young women and adolescents with...
Anxiety in postmenopausal women linked to fracture risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Jun 2018 7:15 PM ISTPost-menopausal women with high level of anxiety are more prone to poor bone health that increases the risk of fractures, according to a new study...
Empagliflozin does not increase bone fracture risk in diabetes patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 July 2018 8:20 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Diabetes Care finds that Empagliflozin -- a drug given for the treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2D) -- does not...
New diagnostic test predicts menopausal status of women Hina Zahid25 Oct 2018 7:05 PM ISTPicoAMH is a new diagnostic test that can predict the menopausal status of women.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has allowed the marketing of...
Mediterranean Diet good for people with osteoporosis Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Oct 2018 7:25 PM ISTConsuming a Mediterranean-type diet could reduce bone loss in people with osteoporosis, says a new study.The study, published in The American Journal...
Vitamin D supplements of no benefit in elderly over 70, study finds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Jan 2019 8:28 PM ISTA new Newcastle University-led study has revealed that there is little benefit for those over 70 taking higher dose vitamin D supplements to improve...
