More Bone Health News

• Soccer's a Winner for Building Bone Health in Girls

  May 7 (HealthDay News) -- Want your teenage daughter to have strong bones? Steer her ...

• Docs Issue Guideline on Screening for Osteoporosis in Men

  May 7 (HealthDay News) -- A new clinical guideline on screening for osteoporosis in men ...

• Genes Linked to Osteoporosis Identified

  April 29 (HealthDay News) -- Two teams of researchers report finding a series of gene ...

• Epilepsy Drug Linked to Bone Loss

  April 28 (HealthDay News) -- The epilepsy drug Dilantin may put young women who take ...

• New Worries Over Blockbuster Meds Avandia, Fosamax

  April 28 (HealthDay News) -- Avandia and Fosamax, widely prescribed drugs used to treat two ...

• Cola May Be Bad to the Bones

  April 26 (HealthDay News) -- While enjoying a cola or two every day might seem ...

• Women Risk Bone Loss After Knee Surgery

  April 24 (HealthDay News) -- Women who play sports are prone to tearing the knee ...

• Heart Failure Drugs Linked to Hip Bone Loss in Older Men

  April 15 (HealthDay News) -- Loop diuretics, drugs commonly prescribed to treat heart failure and ...

• Testosterone Therapy May Reduce Bone Loss in Older Men

  April 7 (HealthDay News) -- Injections of testosterone appear to improve bone density and reduce ...

• Fosamax Linked to Unusual Femur Fractures

  March 19 (HealthDay News) -- In the latest research to cast a shadow on the ...

• Pain Relief for Osteoporosis Patients with Fractures

  March 18 (HealthDay News) -- In osteoporosis patients with spinal fractures, vertebroplasty provides significant pain ...

• Elbow, Shoulder Injuries Take Heavy Toll on Pro Baseball Players

  March 10 (HealthDay News) -- Sometimes it doesn't take three strikes to get out in ...

• Thyroid Hormone Could One Day Treat Osteoporosis

  March 10 (HealthDay News) -- In experiments with rats and mice, scientists have found that ...

• Study Suggests Glucosamine Won't Ease Hip Arthritis

  Feb. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Glucosamine sulfate, a popular dietary supplement purported to ease the ...

• Generic Versions of Fosamax Approved

  Feb. 7 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first ...

• NSAIDs No Better for Low Back Pain

  Jan. 24 (HealthDay News) -- When it comes to treating low back pain, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory ...

• Genes Linked to Height Also Tied to Osteoarthritis Risk

  Jan. 21 (HealthDay News) -- Common genetic variants associated with osteoarthritis may also play a ...

• Bone-Strengthening Drugs May Be Overprescribed

  Jan. 21 (HealthDay News) -- Drug companies exaggerate the benefits and downplay the risks of ...

• Vitamin D May Curb Falls in High-Risk Older Women

  Jan. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Vitamin D2 supplements may help reduce the risk of falls ...