 Review on November 17, 2009
Osteoporosis and the Increased Risk of Fractures in Women
Weakening of the bones is very common after the age of 50 and many women may find that osteoporosis increases the risk of bone fractures during this time. Osteoporosis can lead...
Review on November 12, 2009
Osteoporosis Prevented By Hormone Replacement Therapy
Many women seek solace from postmenopausal symptoms by taking estrogen replacement therapy. Among the many benefits provided by hormone replacement therapy...
Review on November 10, 2009
Menopause Puts Women at Risk for Osteoporosis
Lee et al. 2002’s study: “Patterns of Pharmacotherapy and Counseling for Osteoporosis Management in Visits to US Ambulatory Care Physicians by Women” discusses...
Review on November 05, 2009
Estrogen replacement not the cure-all for osteoporosis
The 2002 study “Osteoporosis and Fractures in Postmenopausal Women Using Estrogen” by Heidi D. Nelson et al. explores the effect that estrogen replacement...
Review on March 30, 2009
Osteoporosis May be Caused by the High Life
Wearing high heels may lead to the development of osteoporosis down the road, studies show...
Review on March 30, 2009
Good Milk: Vitamin D3 Helps Fight Osteoporosis
The addition of vitamin D3 to the diet has been shown to prevent the effects of osteoporosis and boost bone density in older women...
Review on January 28, 2008
Exercise Brings Benefits, Risks for Bones
New research shows that young and middle aged female athletes are often at a greater risk for osteoporosis, despite...
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