Bisphosphonates and Atypical Fractures: Duration Matters Relative risks of femoral fractures high, but absolute risks low Sep 14, 2020
Vosoritide Aids Growth in Achondroplasia Pivotal trial found highly significant benefits with C-type natriuretic peptide analogue Sep 13, 2020
Low Vitamin D Tied to COVID-19 Severity Vitamin D deficiency linked with ICU admission, greater mortality Sep 12, 2020
Is High-Dose Vitamin D Harmful in Women? Significantly more bone loss at year 3 with 10,000 IU/day for women, but not men Sep 12, 2020
CKD Patients With Osteoporosis Benefit From New Drug New FRAME analysis backs use of romosozumab in this population Sep 26, 2019
Red Cell Distribution Width Strongly Predicts Hip Fracture Simple way to identify at-risk patients Sep 24, 2019
Studies Offer Recipe for Denosumab Withdrawal Switching to bisphosphonates found effective in maintaining BMD Sep 23, 2019
Which Anticoagulant Is Best for Bone Health? Reduced osteoporosis risk observed for rivaroxaban and apixaban versus warfarin Sep 23, 2019
ASBMR: Probiotics Mediate Bone Loss in Women Gut microbiome shapes the immune system, which in turn regulates bone mass Oct 03, 2018
ASBMR: High-Dose Forteo Plus Prolia Increased BMD Responses greater than what was seen with either drug alone in high-risk women Oct 02, 2018
ASBMR: Burosumab Benefits Persist in Rickets Monoclonal antibody offers sustained improvements in X-linked hypophosphatemia Sep 30, 2018
ASBMR: Bisphosphonate Tx Break Cuts Atypical Fracture Risk Atypical femoral fracture risk declined by 44% in first year Sep 30, 2018
ASBMR: Osteoporotic Fracture Risk High in Men Risk was elevated three-fold in men with a previous fracture Sep 30, 2018
ASBMR: Limit Bisphosphonate Drug Holidays Increases of 30-50% in hip fractures after a year-long discontinuation of therapy Sep 30, 2018
ASBMR: Meeting to Focus on Fractures Topics will include men's bone health, the use of burosumab, and bisphosphonate drug holidays Sep 27, 2018
Women with T2D Face Higher Fracture Risk Chances for osteoporotic breaks climb after a decade with type 2 diabetes Sep 18, 2016
Low Vitamin D Linked with All-Cause Death There was a significant interaction by race, with greater risks for whites Sep 17, 2016
Could Vitamin D be Linked to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Lower levels correlated with earlier age for disease development Oct 11, 2015
Resistance Training Seems to Preserve BMD in Seniors However, modest bone loss seen with aerobic training Oct 11, 2015
