Researchers have developed a method that could revolutionize hip and knee replacements. The researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital out of Boston created a new antibiotic-infused cement for bones to combat infections. The new “highly effective” medicine promises to get to the core of bacterial bone infections and has proven to be a powerful force…
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In an study conducted at the University of Missouri-Columbia, “researchers examined how the development of obesity and insulin resistance contribute to bone-fracture risk and whether exercise prevents weight gain and diabetes and protects bone health. They found obesity and type 2 diabetes negatively affected bone, but exercise prevented weight gain and diabetes and increased bone strength.…
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In a recent study published in the Journal of Internal Medicine, issues surrounding osteoporosis were targeted. Essentially the preconceived notion is that “Current prevention strategies for low-trauma fractures amongst older persons depend on the notions that fractures are mainly caused by osteoporosis (pathophysiology), that patients at high risk can be identified (screening) and that the…
Read MoreYour bone health is more than just about getting enough calcium. Magnesium, vitamin K, Strontium, Boron, Vitamin D, and more are all crucial to proper bone remodeling. Bone Health is an issue to start thinking about in your 20′s, not just for the aging. Bone loss and the ability to remodel bones occurs with the…
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