Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Marijuana may blunt bone health
(HealthDay)—Marijuana may be bad to the bone, a new Scottish study suggests.
Oct 19, 2016
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Cannabis excess linked to bone disease and fractures, study finds
People who regularly smoke large amounts of cannabis have reduced bone density and are more prone to fractures, research has found.
Oct 12, 2016
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
The mechanisms of diabetes induced bone fragility
Recent research has shown that bone health is compromised in people with diabetes, resulting in a significantly higher risk of fragility fracture.
Oct 3, 2016
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Dentistry
Savor your coffee—and a bright smile
(HealthDay)—Coffee may stain your teeth, but its health benefits outweigh that problem, dental experts say.
Sep 9, 2016
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Vitamin D research reveals bone health concerns
Adolescents are risking their bone health because they have low levels of vitamin D, new research with schoolchildren in Manchester has shown.
Aug 3, 2016
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Medical research
Study suggests new drug candidate could treat both type 2 diabetes and bone loss
In addition to its more obvious ills, type 2 diabetes is a condition closely associated with bone fractures, increasing the risk of fractures twofold. To make matters worse, certain anti-diabetic drugs further increase this ...
Jul 27, 2016
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Good news for people with osteoporosis
When it comes to your bone health, the benefits of alendronate outweigh the risks, Associate Professor Daniel Prieto-Alhambra from the Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences tells Jo ...
Jul 25, 2016
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Bone health as you age
Dear Mayo Clinic: Should all postmenopausal women take calcium supplements to prevent osteoporosis, or are there other things I can do to prevent it? Also, I know caffeine is bad for bone health, but can eating a high-protein ...
Jul 22, 2016
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Pediatrics
Three health issues that can threaten young female athletes
(HealthDay)—Doctors need to be on the lookout for a trio of harmful health conditions in young female athletes, a new report says.
Jul 18, 2016
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Physical activity builds stronger bones, even in children with genetic risk
Exercise, particularly high-impact activity, builds stronger bones in children, even for those who carry genetic variants that predispose them to bone weakness, according to new research. The scientists say their findings ...
Jun 13, 2016
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