Active Young Women Need Calcium, Vitamin D
The supplements can help prevent stress fractures, experts say
full story » Alcohol Abuse Can Damage Bones
It interferes with bone metabolism and bone mass maintenance, study finds
full story » Study Sheds Light on Painkillers' Heart Risk
Cox-2 drugs, like Celebrex, less safe than Cox-1 drugs, like naproxen, study says
full story » Falls Are Leading Cause of Injury to Seniors
But orthopedists say a home safety review could cut odds of fractures in those over 65
full story » Consumer Group Seeks FDA Ban on Avandia
Public Citizen cites liver failure deaths, other risks of adverse events for diabetes drug
full story » Successive Births, HRT Use Boost Joint Replacement Risks
Early puberty also a factor in increased chance of knee, hip surgeries, study finds
full story » Rheumatoid Arthritis May Harm Gums
Periodontal disease rises as the joint ailment worsens, research shows
full story » Biologics Don't Raise Cancer Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Review finds no connection between drugs that block tumor necrosis factor and malignancies
full story » Rheumatoid Arthritis a Threat to the Heart
Greater risk of heart attack, and more complications later, studies find
full story » Etanercept, Methotrexate Safe for Juvenile RA
Review finds use, even in combo, an effective long-term treatment
full story » Osteoporosis Meds Linked to Heart Problem
Bisphosphonates may up rate of serious atrial fibrillation, review finds
full story » New Drug May Strengthen Women's Bones
In study, denosumab outperformed a standard
osteoporosis therapy
full story » Rheumatoid Arthritis Rising Among U.S. Women
Cases have increased since the mid-1990s, study shows
full story » Gene Plays Key Role in Clubfoot
Finding could lead to tests, therapies, experts say
full story » Drug Improves Outcomes for Gout Patients
Study says pegloticase viable treatment for those who've run out of options
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