Bone Drugs Linked to Rare Fractures, FDA Warns
2010-10-13
Agency to change warning label, issue medication guide for all bisphosphonates used to treat osteoporosisContinue Reading
First Patient Treated in U.S.-Approved Embryonic Stem Cell Trial
2010-10-11
Unnamed individual is receiving controversial cells to treat spinal cord injuryContinue Reading
Many Orthopedic Surgery Patients Low on Vitamin D
2010-10-08
Levels should be brought up to normal before operation, researchers sayContinue Reading
Common Prostate Cancer Treatment Linked to Bone Decay
2010-10-08
‘Virtual bone biopsies’ used in study may one day help predict fracture risk, researchers sayContinue Reading
Almost One-Quarter of U.S. Adults Have Arthritis
2010-10-07
And more than 40% of those folks are limited by it, CDC report showsContinue Reading
Gum Disease More Common in U.S. Than Previously Thought
2010-09-30
Earlier reports may have underestimated by as much as 50%, experts sayContinue Reading
Novel Drug Eases Osteoarthritis Knee Pain
2010-09-29
But trial of drug was stopped after some patients got worse, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Factors That Increase Risk of Rickets
2010-09-24
Deficiency in calcium, phosphorus or vitamin D linked to diseaseContinue Reading
Mixed Report on Women's Health Research
2010-09-24
Fewer deaths from major killers like breast cancer, but little progress on debilitating diseases like dementiaContinue Reading
Gene Variations May Predict Severe Osteoarthritis
2010-09-23
Findings could lead to drug advances, researchers sayContinue Reading
Novel Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Shows Early Promise
2010-09-22
Trial patients given oral medication showed improvement in six months; experts caution more testing neededContinue Reading
Study IDs Risk Factors for Blood Clots After Hip Surgery
2010-09-21
Presence of other diseases may play role, but not age or gender, researchers findContinue Reading
More Evidence That Glucosamine, Chondroitin Won't Help Ailing Joints
2010-09-17
Data from 10 studies shows no effect, researchers say, and any benefit noted is likely to be placeboContinue Reading