Osteoporosis in the News

06/19/2013 - Extent of protection from sexually transmitted virus higher than expected, suggesting 'herd immunity' is at work, experts say

06/13/2013 - New research suggests it depends on certain gene variations

06/11/2013 - FDA will heed court order mandating that women, girls of all ages have over-the-counter access

06/07/2013 - Swedish study followed women since late 1960s

06/07/2013 - But lack of shuteye doesn't seem to have same effect on inflammation levels in men

06/06/2013 - Cost to U.S. is $17 billion a year, researchers say, but experts question findings

06/05/2013 - Two-pill versions of emergency contraceptive will be available while legal system decides the issue

06/05/2013 - Study looked at therapy for women in the Democratic Republic of Congo

06/04/2013 - Disease stage and genetic factors may be related to women's treatment decisions, study shows

06/04/2013 - In small study, UTI symptoms cleared on their own for most women, but an expert urges caution

06/03/2013 - Studies compared side effects with different Taxol schedules, and between radiation and surgery

06/03/2013 - Researchers say finding underscores need for DNA screening

06/03/2013 - Women who got the drug plus standard chemo lived about 4 months longer on average

06/02/2013 - 10 years on the drug did increase side effects, but survival gains may be worth it, researchers say

05/31/2013 - Tendency to overeat is nearly doubled for those victimized as kids

05/30/2013 - Despite health risks associated with tanning, many young women still prefer the real thing

05/30/2013 - Gap in longevity between better- and least-educated women is growing, study finds

05/24/2013 - These problems don't significantly affect quality of life, study says

05/21/2013 - Test found specific changes to two genes predicted problem with 85 percent accuracy

05/20/2013 - More research into factors behind trend, effects on outcomes is needed, study author says