OSTEOPOROSIS–This condition is commonly referred to as adult bone-thinning. From Wordnik.com. [The Most Complete Food Counter, 2nd Edition] Reference
Early research is also showing that walnuts may offer some protection against the bone-thinning disease osteoporosis. From Wordnik.com. [Up Close & Edible: Walnuts] Reference
It's not well-known, but osteoporosis, the bone-thinning disease that causes fractures in older people, affects men as well as women. From Wordnik.com. [Osteoporosis is not just a woman’s problem] Reference
Since estrogen helps protects bones, losing it speeds bone-thinning, particularly in the spine and hips, which are especially vulnerable to fractures. From Wordnik.com. [Health for Life M.D.: Breast Cancer] Reference
Also, for the first time, the group weighed whether men should be checked for the bone-thinning disease, but it decided there wasn't enough evidence to recommend for or against the screening. From Wordnik.com. [Task Force Urges Bone-Density Tests For More Women] Reference
When consumed by celiac sufferers, gluten damages the lining of the small intestine, blocking nutrient absorption and leading to vitamin deficiencies, bone-thinning and sometimes gastrointestinal cancer. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-08-01] Reference
To investigate this question in adults, the researchers measured BMD in the spine and at three points on the hips in 1,413 women and 1,125 men participating in a study of the bone-thinning disease osteoporosis. From Wordnik.com. [Cola Linked to Weaker Bones in Women | Impact Lab] Reference
When Amgen (NasdaqGS: -) put its new treatment for the bone-thinning. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Women 'too busy' to go for cancer screenings] Reference
Doctors found he had multiple myelomia, a rare form of bone-thinning blood cancer. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
One theory is that the patients 'reduced ability to absorb nutrients leads to bone-thinning. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
Adults over 50, with or without the bone-thinning disease, should take between 800 and 2,000. From Wordnik.com. [Fort Frances Times Online -] Reference
Half of women over 50 end up suffering a fracture as a result of the bone-thinning condition. From Wordnik.com. [59 Top Stories, Sports and Weather] Reference
Previous studies have suggested that a regular pint or two may help to prevent the bone-thinning disease osteoporosis. From Wordnik.com. [dailyindia.com News Feed] Reference
When Amgen (NasdaqGS: -) put its new treatment for the bone-thinning Drug Administration last year, it got an unwelcome. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
Turning popular wisdom on its head, the organization says that dairy products won't help prevent osteoporosis, the bone-thinning disease. From Wordnik.com. [SplicedFeed] Reference
Both groups, whose ages ranged from 20 to 69, were asked whether they had taken bisphosphonates for the bone-thinning disease osteoporosis. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Latest news headlines News Headlines | Top Stories] Reference
Millions of women already take bisphosphonates for bone-thinning osteoporosis, or to prevent fractures from cancer that has spread to their bones. From Wordnik.com. [New Orleans Saints Central] Reference
NEW YORK Reuters Health - Taking extra vitamin D and calcium doesn't seem to prevent bone-thinning in older men, according to Australian researchers. From Wordnik.com. [Reuters: Top News] Reference
Lots of things can cause chronic back pain, from arthritis to bone-thinning osteoporosis, which has its own controversy over whether cementing cracks in the spine really helps. From Wordnik.com. [post-gazette.com - News] Reference
October 15th, 2009 WASHINGTON - The "vegetable lamb" plant once believed to bear fruit that ripened into a living baby sheep produces compounds that show promise in treating osteoporosis, a bone-thinning disease, say researchers. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
While exercise has been shown to help prevent falls in healthy older people, Korpelainen and colleagues note in the Archives of Internal Medicine, less information is available on the effectiveness of exercise for older women with the bone-thinning disease osteoporosis. From Wordnik.com. [canada.com Top Stories] Reference
United States of America, offers an important clue for developing therapies to treat the bone-thinning disease osteoporosis and bone loss associated with aging, said Jean Jiang, Ph. D., senior corresponding author from the Department of Biochemistry, UT Health Science Center Graduate School of. From Wordnik.com. [U.S. News] Reference
"So I think it could be a wake-up call for Canadians, for health-care providers - and also government policies are important in this," Dixon, who was not involved in the study, said from London, Ont. The study authors say fractures are a serious consequence of osteoporosis, and conclude that prevention of the bone-thinning disease is paramount in reducing fracture rates. From Wordnik.com. [Canadian Online Health News] Reference
A bone-thinning condition that's often a precursor to osteoporosis. From Wordnik.com. Reference
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