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...
FDA Panel Votes on new Osteoporosis Treatment Vinay Singh singh20 Jan 2019 7:25 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Bone, Reproductive and Urologic Drugs Advisory Committee (BRUDAC) provided strong support for the...
Ertugliflozin safe and effective for treatment of type 2 diabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 Jan 2019 8:10 PM ISTErtugliflozin is safe and effective in causing an improvement in long-term glycemic control among type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients whose diabetes is...
Diabetes increases risk of fractures in those who are frail, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar12 Feb 2019 7:25 PM ISTDiabetes increases the risk of fractures in those who are frail, according to a new study. Frailty in type 2 diabetes patients escalades fragility...
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....
Stroke survivors have four times increased risk of Osteoporosis: AHA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli26 April 2019 7:20 PM ISTThe risk of osteoporosis is up to four times greater in Stroke survivors than in healthy people, according to new research by the American Heart...
High BMD of femur neck- a prognostic test for Osteoarthritis Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 April 2019 7:05 PM ISTNetherlands: High bone mineral density (BMD) of the femoral neck predicts the development of radiographic knee osteoarthritis (OA) and osteoarthritis...
Pharmacologic treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women: Endocrine Society guidelines Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 May 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe Endocrine Society has released guidelines on the pharmacologic treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.The guidelines are published in...
Bisphosphonates prevent rebound bone decay due to discontinuation of denosumab in Osteoporosis Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 July 2019 7:10 PM ISTRecent research demonstrates that prescribing a bisphosphonate after denosumab has been discontinued could prevent rebound of bone decay symptoms in...
People infected with H. pylori at increased risk of osteoporosis: BMJ Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 July 2019 8:10 PM ISTChina: Patients infected with Helicobacter pylori are at increased risk of developing osteoporosis, finds a recent review. The study, published in the...
Thiazides use increases risk of knee replacement surgery in osteoarthritis patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 July 2019 8:10 PM ISTDelhi: The use of thiazide diuretics is riskier than loop diuretics in patients with knee osteoarthritis as it increases the risk of knee replacement...
Social stress linked to Osteoporosis in post menopausal women Hina Zahid7 Aug 2019 7:25 PM ISTSocial stress linked to Osteoporosis in postmenopausal women finds a new study.Older women who are under a lot of social strain may be more likely to...
