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The ‘icing’ on shopping
TribLocal - Barrington Area » NewsQuick, where can you twirl on skates, get screened for osteoporosis and do your holiday shopping, all in one stop? The answer is a new …... -
Senior Notes
Current events discussion A Current Events Discussion Group meets every Tuesday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Susi Q Senior Center, 380 Third St., Laguna Beach. The group consists of about 10 to 15 people who bring in a news article to...Tags: Physical Therapists, Health and Medical Professionals, Diseases and Illnesses, Alzheimer's Disease, Basketball
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Cardiovascular Connections
Courtesy of Harvard HealthIf there were such a thing as the heart bone, it would be smack in the middle of each line of the old spiritual, " Dem Bones." Once thought of as a solitary, aloof pump, the heart is now known to affect, and be affected by, all parts of the body. TEETH...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Immune System, Drugs and Medicines, Bones and Joints, Health
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Senior Living: How to prevent weakened bones
Q. What are steps I can take to prevent or treat osteoporosis? A. There are things you should do at any age to prevent weakened bones. Eating foods that are rich in calcium and vitamin D is important. So is including regular weight-bearing exercise in...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Asthma, Health and Medical Professionals, Drugs and Medicines, Clubs and Associations
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Osteoporosis Drug Use May Harm Bone Over Long-Term
Los Angeles TimesMedications called bisphosphonates are standard tools for the treatment of osteoporosis. They include Fosamax, Boniva, Actonel and Reclast. But new data released raise some concern about whether the drugs are safe for long-term use. Although the...Tags: Columbia University, Medical Research, Drugs and Medicines, Pharmaceuticals, Education
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Osteoporosis Didn't Slow Dancer
What's the connection between Dancing With the Stars and osteoporosis? Cloris Leachman. The Academy Award-winning actress is being honored by the National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) for living strong with osteoporosis.
Leachman and other honorees...Tags: Broken Bones, Movies, Diseases and Illnesses, Sports, Entertainment
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The Battle Against Bone Loss
Content courtesy of National Women's Health NetworkOsteoporosis is a disease, more common in women, that causes bones to become fragile and more susceptible to breaking. The disease can have serious effects on women's health and quality of life. Some women - most commonly those who don't have good access...Tags: Women's Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Metal and Mineral, Drugs and Medicines, Pharmaceuticals
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Learn to Love Those Curves
Los Angeles TimesGirls suffering through the insecurities of puberty are often likely to yearn for the rail-thin bodies of supermodels plastered across the typical supermarket glossy. But, as new research shows, puberty is a crucial time for a woman to love those curves....Tags: Bones and Joints, Eating Disorders, Los Angeles Times
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Osteoporosis drug may prevent breast cancer
Booster ShotsWomen who take osteoporosis medications called bisphosphonates had fewer invasive breast cancers than women who did not take the drugs, according to research presented today at the American Assn. for Cancer Research / San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium....
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