Healthy habits boost Long-Term health for cancer survivors
Maintaining a healthy weight and staying physically active may do more to protect childhood cancer survivors from diabetes,…
Experts Call for End to Routine ‘Corrected’ Calcium Reporting
An international coalition of experts in laboratory medicine, osteoporosis, and chronic kidney disease is calling for laboratories to…
Sunlight isn’t enough to treat Vitamin D deficiency
PROFESSIONAL AT MERCY MEDICAL CENTER ABOUT WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW. WHEN YOU THINK OF GETTING VITAMIN D,…
Calcium and vitamin D supplements show limited fracture prevention benefits
Calcium, vitamin D, or combined supplements offer little to no clinically meaningful benefit on fracture and fall prevention…
Vitamin D pills ‘do not prevent bone fractures’ – but eating these foods could
The NHS recommends Brits take vitamin D supplements in autumn and winter for bone health because the body…
How Taking a GLP-1 Could Affect Your Bone Health
When it comes to treating obesity, type 2 diabetes, and other chronic health conditions, GLP-1 agonist drugs—such as…
Everyone taking antibiotics told to follow ’30-minute bed rule’
Pharmacy Director Craig Watt says it sounds counterintuitive, but you could make yourself more illNeil Shaw Assistant Editor…
Alzheimer’s risk gene APOE4 impacts bone health in females
Scientists at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging, along with collaborators at UC San Francisco, have discovered…
At 70, she’s now a powerlifter. How this retired teacher refuses to slow down
Anjali Hazari hit the ground running when she arrived in Hong Kong as a newlywed in her early…
Heart health linked to higher fracture risk in postmenopausal women
Postmenopausal women face a high risk of bone fractures. Due to declines in estrogen levels, which can lead…
Early-life PFAS exposure may hinder adolescent bone development
Early-life exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) may influence how children’s bones develop during adolescence, according to new research published…
GLP-1s Linked to Increased Risk of Bone and Joint Disorders
Stock image of a man with a castCredit: Getty NEED TO KNOW New research has found that GLP-1…