Better Blood Tests to Check if Osteoporosis Medicine is Working
Doctors need better ways to tell if osteoporosis medicines are actually helping patients. This study tested a new approach using simple blood tests instead of …
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A Hormone Deficiency May Not Harm Bones as Much as Doctors Thought
Scientists studied how a rare hormone deficiency affects bone health. The hormone, called arginine vasopressin (AVP), helps your body control water balance. …
Read MoreCould You Skip Your Bone Medicine Longer? New Study Suggests Maybe
Researchers in India studied 56 women with weak bones to see if some could wait longer between doses of a bone-strengthening medicine called denosumab. They …
Read MoreVitamin K2 May Help Strengthen Bones in Older Women
Researchers combined results from nine studies involving 2,570 postmenopausal women to see if vitamin K2 supplements could improve bone health markers. Vitamin …
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