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RSSBone Fractures (28)

Date Title Comments Rating
2010-07-27 Can vitamin D compete with bone drugs? 3 4
2010-05-26 FDA warns of fracture risk with heartburn drugs 4 None
2010-05-21 A picture's worth a thousand words: Mary healed her broken leg fast 2 None
2010-05-03 Yes, you can be too thin 2 None
2010-04-07 Playing detective: why did 27-year-old Mary break her leg? 9 None
2010-03-10 ABC News report: Fosamax can cause needless fractures 5 None
2010-03-02 Three things you should know about healing a fracture 8 None
2010-01-22 Who fractures? Repeat versus first fracture in Canada, 2009 4 None
2010-01-04 A needless osteoporosis scare 4 None
2009-12-03 How do I know if I have a spinal fracture? 2 None
2009-11-25 Find the cause of bone weakness to lower your fracture risk 1 None
2009-10-25 More support for the link between vegetables and good bone health 2 None
2009-10-16 Those scary osteoporosis statistics - are they for real? 1 None
2009-09-03 Encouraging data on declining hip fractures 0 None
2009-08-24 Stronger back muscles can lower future fracture risk 11 None
2009-08-11 Back strengthening exercises to prevent spinal fractures 0 None
2009-07-22 How a fracture can become a wake-up call 0 None
2009-06-29 US hip fracture rates on the decline 3 None
2009-06-05 The Asian-American paradox 2 None
2009-02-24 Oral alendronate (Fosamax®) use seriously increases the risk of severe dental complications 0 None
2009-02-12 Just how many people experience an osteoporotic fracture? 9 None
2009-02-12 Bone mineral density alone does not predict fracture 0 None
2009-02-12 High-dose vitamin K: New-found protection from bone fracture and cancer? 5 None
2008-12-22 How many people who fracture a hip are vitamin D deficient? 2 None
2008-12-22 Tubal ligation linked to increased risk of spinal fracture 0 None
2008-12-22 How common are wrist fractures? 0 None
2008-12-15 Osteoporosis 0 None
2008-11-14 Osteopenia treatment 0 None

RSSDrug Therapy (14)

Date Title Comments Rating
2010-07-27 Can vitamin D compete with bone drugs? 3 4
2010-07-12 Is your doctor following the Surgeon General's advice about osteoporosis? 2 None
2010-05-05 Down to the bone injustice -- not just for women 0 None
2010-04-12 What do I really think of bone drugs, anyway? 17 None
2010-03-10 ABC News report: Fosamax can cause needless fractures 5 None
2010-01-27 Fosamax and breast cancer 15 None
2010-01-04 A needless osteoporosis scare 4 None
2009-12-23 Worried about osteopenia? A holiday gift from NPR 2 None
2009-11-25 Find the cause of bone weakness to lower your fracture risk 1 None
2009-09-17 Forteo follow-up: Three reports of osteosarcoma using this drug 3 None
2009-09-01 One woman's ordeal with osteoporosis medications: there's a better way! 4 None
2009-06-24 Is Forteo™ a new bone wonder drug? Not really! 17 None
2009-04-30 NOF's new osteoporosis treatment guidelines: Are they kidding? 10 None
2009-02-24 Oral alendronate (Fosamax®) use seriously increases the risk of severe dental complications 0 None

RSSMedical Tests (8)

Date Title Comments Rating
2010-04-27 Why should you hang on to your medical records? 2 None
2010-03-11 Who needs a medical osteoporosis workup? 8 None
2009-12-03 How do I know if I have a spinal fracture? 2 None
2009-09-24 Bone density measurements were never meant to be treatment guidelines 4 None
2009-04-06 How often should a low-risk individual get a bone density test? Canadian authorities say only every 5 years. 1 None
2009-02-12 Bone mineral density alone does not predict fracture 0 None
2009-02-12 How to tell if you are losing bone without a bone density test 4 None
2009-02-12 How accurate is a DEXA bone density test? 22 None

RSSNutrition and Lifestyle (37)

Date Title Comments Rating
2010-08-16 High calcium causing heart attacks? Vitamin K to the rescue! 11 None
2010-08-10 Bone health pearls from Jerilynn C. Prior, M.D. 0 None
2010-05-26 FDA warns of fracture risk with heartburn drugs 4 None
2010-05-21 A picture's worth a thousand words: Mary healed her broken leg fast 2 None
2010-05-03 Yes, you can be too thin 2 None
2010-04-29 Bones, not Botox 0 None
2010-04-07 Playing detective: why did 27-year-old Mary break her leg? 9 None
2010-03-16 Case Study: How Lynn halted her menopausal bone loss 0 None
2010-03-02 Three things you should know about healing a fracture 8 None
2010-01-05 Dr. Susan Brown’s Annual Bone Health Crystal Ball, 2010 10 None
2009-11-11 Another great reason to look at Vitamin D – it protects against flu! 2 None
2009-11-10 Bone and muscle: Lose them together, build them together 0 None
2009-10-25 More support for the link between vegetables and good bone health 2 None
2009-10-23 Protein intake and fracture risk: A double-edged sword? 0 None
2009-10-20 A note about certain brands of packaged prunes 0 None
2009-09-15 Parathyroid hormone and magnesium: when “normal” is not always a good thing 8 None
2009-09-14 Update on prunes reversing bone loss 3 None
2009-08-24 Stronger back muscles can lower future fracture risk 11 None
2009-08-14 A "dowager's hump" does not always mean spinal fracture 6 None
2009-08-11 Back strengthening exercises to prevent spinal fractures 0 None
2009-08-06 High calcium intake does not prevent bone fractures 0 None
2009-08-05 Vitamin D is more important than calcium 0 None
2009-07-22 Weak bones in vegetarians? 0 None
2009-06-22 Endurance cycling leads to bone loss 6 None
2009-06-05 The Asian-American paradox 2 None
2009-06-05 Prunes and Osteoporosis: Your Questions Answered 14 None
2009-04-21 Can prunes reverse bone loss? 9 None
2009-02-16 Welcome to the Osteo Blast 0 None
2009-02-12 Declining nutrient content of US foods 1 None
2009-02-12 Wholesome, low calorie drinks that alkalize 17 None
2009-02-12 Potassium: The great unknown bone protector 6 None
2009-02-12 Bone takes a hit from smoking 0 None
2009-02-12 High-dose vitamin K: New-found protection from bone fracture and cancer? 5 None
2008-12-22 How many people who fracture a hip are vitamin D deficient? 2 None
2008-12-22 What is the difference between vitamin D2 and Vitamin D3? 14 None
2008-11-14 Natural treatment for osteoporosis 0 None
2008-11-14 Vitamin D 2 None

RSSOsteopenia and Osteoporosis (34)

Date Title Comments Rating
2010-07-12 Is your doctor following the Surgeon General's advice about osteoporosis? 2 None
2010-06-11 Mysteries of bone breakdown revealed: the RANK, RANK-L, and OPG system 1 None
2010-05-05 Down to the bone injustice -- not just for women 0 None
2010-04-27 Why should you hang on to your medical records? 2 None
2010-04-12 What do I really think of bone drugs, anyway? 17 None
2010-03-29 Nothing comes from nothing—rethinking “primary osteoporosis” 18 None
2010-03-16 Case Study: How Lynn halted her menopausal bone loss 0 None
2010-01-27 Fosamax and breast cancer 15 None
2010-01-22 Who fractures? Repeat versus first fracture in Canada, 2009 4 None
2009-12-23 Worried about osteopenia? A holiday gift from NPR 2 None
2009-10-16 Those scary osteoporosis statistics - are they for real? 1 None
2009-09-24 Bone density measurements were never meant to be treatment guidelines 4 None
2009-09-18 A chat with National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) folks 0 None
2009-09-14 Update on prunes reversing bone loss 3 None
2009-09-03 Encouraging data on declining hip fractures 0 None
2009-09-01 One woman's ordeal with osteoporosis medications: there's a better way! 4 None
2009-08-14 A "dowager's hump" does not always mean spinal fracture 6 None
2009-08-06 High calcium intake does not prevent bone fractures 0 None
2009-08-05 Vitamin D is more important than calcium 0 None
2009-07-22 Weak bones in vegetarians? 0 None
2009-07-22 How a fracture can become a wake-up call 0 None
2009-06-29 US hip fracture rates on the decline 3 None
2009-06-24 Is Forteo™ a new bone wonder drug? Not really! 17 None
2009-04-30 NOF's new osteoporosis treatment guidelines: Are they kidding? 10 None
2009-04-21 Can prunes reverse bone loss? 9 None
2009-04-06 How often should a low-risk individual get a bone density test? Canadian authorities say only every 5 years. 1 None
2009-02-16 Welcome to the Osteo Blast 0 None
2009-02-12 Just how many people experience an osteoporotic fracture? 9 None
2009-02-12 How to tell if you are losing bone without a bone density test 4 None
2009-02-12 How accurate is a DEXA bone density test? 22 None
2008-12-15 Osteoporosis 0 None
2008-11-14 Osteopenia treatment 0 None
2008-11-14 Natural treatment for osteoporosis 0 None
2008-11-14 Vitamin D 2 None

RSSpH Balance and Bone (5)

Date Title Comments Rating
2009-11-10 Bone and muscle: Lose them together, build them together 0 None
2009-10-23 Protein intake and fracture risk: A double-edged sword? 0 None
2009-09-18 A chat with National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) folks 0 None
2009-02-12 Wholesome, low calorie drinks that alkalize 17 None
2009-02-12 Potassium: The great unknown bone protector 6 None

RSSSecondary Causes of Bone Loss (10)

Date Title Comments Rating
2010-08-10 Bone health pearls from Jerilynn C. Prior, M.D. 0 None
2010-06-11 Mysteries of bone breakdown revealed: the RANK, RANK-L, and OPG system 1 None
2010-04-29 Bones, not Botox 0 None
2010-03-29 Nothing comes from nothing—rethinking “primary osteoporosis” 18 None
2010-03-11 Who needs a medical osteoporosis workup? 8 None
2010-01-05 Dr. Susan Brown’s Annual Bone Health Crystal Ball, 2010 10 None
2009-09-15 Parathyroid hormone and magnesium: when “normal” is not always a good thing 8 None
2009-06-22 Endurance cycling leads to bone loss 6 None
2009-02-12 Bone takes a hit from smoking 0 None
2008-12-22 Tubal ligation linked to increased risk of spinal fracture 0 None

Uncategorized (13)

Date Title Comments Rating
2009-09-18 A chat with National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) folks 0 None
2009-09-17 Three reports of osteosarcoma in patients on Forteo 0 None
2009-09-15 Parathyroid hormone and magnesium: when “normal” is not always a good thing 8 None
2009-09-13 Update on prunes reversing bone loss 15 None
2009-09-03 Encouraging data on declining hip fractures 0 None
2009-09-01 One woman's ordeal with osteoporosis medications: there's a better way! 17 None
2009-08-14 A “dowager’s hump” does not always mean spinal fracture 8 None
2009-08-11 Back strengthening exercises to prevent spinal fractures 1 None
2009-08-05 High calcium intake does not prevent fractures 0 None
2009-08-05 Stronger back muscles can lower future fracture risk 0 None
2009-08-05 Vitamin D is more important than calcium 10 None
2009-07-22 Weak bones in vegetarians? 8 None
2009-07-08 How a fracture can become a wake-up call 5 None

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