FDA SIDE EFFECTS UPDATE: New Allergic Reaction Warnings for Osteoporosis and Hypoparathyroidism Drugs
Welcome to the FDA Side Effects Update. This series is designed to keep you informed about the latest…
Top Personal Trainer Shares 3 Common Muscle-Building Mistakes
Harley Pasternak has spent 30 years helping people build strength and muscle. In that time, the 51-year-old Los…
Study links collagen peptides to improved bone health in runners
Collagen is a protein found in skin, hair, nails, tendons, cartilage, and bones. Our bodies naturally produce collagen…
New genomic map identifies hundreds of genes governing bone health
In a global breakthrough published in Nature Genetics, researchers have successfully mapped the cells and genes that regulate…
Review urges larger trials to learn whether vitamin D deficiency causes rheumatic diseases
A literature review has found that in inflammatory rheumatic diseases, vitamin D deficiency is common and significant, yet…
Menopausal hormone therapy linked to stronger bone health
Women on menopausal hormonal therapy face a decreased risk of low bone mineral density compared to those not…
Genetic data may predict steroid side effect risk
Oral corticosteroids (OCSs) are widely used and effective in the treatment of chronic inflammatory conditions such as arthritis,…
Gut microbiome may determine bone loss severity in primary hyperparathyroidism
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a common endocrine disorder characterized by excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH). While some…
Rethinking the need for calcium and vitamin D supplementation
Calcium and vitamin D are widely regarded as necessary for preventing our bones from going brittle as we…
Urgent warning issued for popular medicine over label issue | UK | News
A defect notification has been issued for medicine used to treat a chronic condition that causes bones to…
Trial finds prunes do not outperform calcium and vitamin D for male bone density
Daily prunes shifted some bone biomarkers in older men, but after 12 months, they did not deliver measurable…
Review finds vitamin D lacks disease-modifying effect in rheumatic diseases
A new review from the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) Osteoimmunology Working Group, published in Osteoporosis International, provides a…