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Mylan introduces generic osteoporosis drug in UK, Italy
The product, launched by Mylan's subsidiaries based in the UK and Italy, is the generic version of Roche's Bonviva Tablets. Mylan CEO Heather Bresch said, "We are excited to be adding generic Ibandronic Acid to our strong portfolio of more than 350
Tags: Italy, Mylan, Ibandronic acid, Rome, Health Medical Pharma, Mylan Inc., GlaxoSmithKline, tablet, Osteoporosis, Heather Bresch
More evidence links calcium supplements to heart attacks
Calcium supplements, widely taken by older people to prevent bone fractures, may be doing more harm than good, a large new study suggests. Researchers tracked nearly 25,000 European adults for 11 years, and found that people who reported regularly
Tags: calcium supplements, heart attack, supplements increase, attack risk, Switzerland, Zurich, calcium, Health Medical Pharma, dietary supplements, Osteoporosis
Benefits of Hormone-Replacement Therapy Outweigh Risks, Reviews of Studies Show
The benefits of hormone-replacement therapy outweigh the risks for women who start it near menopause. Thats the conclusion of a series of articles in the June issue of Climacteric , the journal of the International Menopause Society , correcting a
Tags: Cheyenne, estrogen, JoAnn E. Manson, Health Medical Pharma, Endocrinology, hot flash, menopause, middle age, Climacteric, Gynecology
Doctors rethink hormone therapy
Story continues below Australasian Menopause Society president Dr Jane Elliott said the review would be used to educate doctors about the updated information on the benefits and risks for women. ''I hope GPs start feeling more comfortable prescribing
Tags: HRT, breast cancer, healthy women, Australia, Melbourne, Climacteric, fertility, Gynecology, estrogen, Osteoporosis
The Counting of Beans
About this Author Derek Lowe, an Arkansan by birth, got his BA from Hendrix College and his PhD in organic chemistry from Duke before spending time in Germany on a Humboldt Fellowship on his post-doc. He's worked for several major pharmaceutical
Tags: Osteoporosis, Derek Lowe, Germany, berlin, Schizophrenia, drug discovery, Derek, pharmacology, clinical research, Business Finance
Bone drugs linked to rare thigh fractures
The Wall Street Journal Widely used osteoporosis drugs such as Fosamax and Actonel significantly raise the risk for a rare but serious thigh fracture and that risk rises the longer patients take the medicines, a new study found. Some women 50 and
Tags: Switzerland, Zurich, Osteoporosis, Health Medical Pharma, bone fracture, Bisphosphonates, Bisphosphonate, Osteonecrosis of the jaw, Alendronic acid
High Prevalence of Bone Disease in Pulmonary Disease Patients
EDT Embargo expired: 5/20/2012 2:00 PM EDT Source: Poster Viewing: Sunday, May 20, 2:00-3:00 p.m...There is a very high prevalence of osteopenia/osteoporosis among male patients with pulmonary disease, according to a new study from researchers in
Tags: Osteoporosis, health-news, pulmonary disease, bone disease, patient referred, lung disease, dxa scans, male patient
Loyola to Offer Free Osteoporosis Screenings
The Loyola Osteoporosis & Metabolic Bone Disease Center will offer free osteoporosis screenings with physician interpretation of results and a recommendation plan. The following people are eligible for the screenings: -Women ages 50 and older with a
Tags: offer free, free osteoporosis, Maywood, Health Medical Pharma, Bone, Endocrinology, Osteology, bone density, Osteoporosis
Southern Medical Association Focuses on Women's Health July 23-28, 2012
May 16, 2012 Southern Medical Association (SMA) will hold two conferences focused on important women’s health issues this July at the Kiawah Island Conference Center on Kiawah Island (near Charleston), South Carolina. The two conferences,
Tags: south carolina, Kiawah Island Conference Center, Charleston, Johnson City, Health Medical Pharma, medical school, Endocrinology, Osteoporosis, medicine
Older adults with fracture should get test
Fifty percent of osteoporosis-related repeat fractures can be prevented, but only 2-in-10 bone breaks get a follow-up osteoporosis test, U.S. bone experts say. The National Bone Health Alliance, a public-private partnership with 42 member
Tags: bone breaks, Philippines, UPI, Health Medical Pharma, Bone, stress fracture, injuries, bone fractures, Traumatology, Osteology
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