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Men have greater risk of fractures from falls than women: Study
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
A recent study titled "A meta-analysis of previous falls and subsequent fracture risk in cohort studies" found links between self-reported falls and increased fracture risk, as well as a slightly greater risk of fracture in men than in women.
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Study finds that men have a greater risk of fractures from falls than wome
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A recent research titled "A meta-analysis of previous falls and subsequent fracture risk in cohort studies" discovered correlations between self-reported falls and increased fracture risk, as well as a slightly higher risk of fracture in men than in women.
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Walking fitness can predict fracture risk in older adults: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research believe that being able to walk one kilometer comfortably can help predict fracture risk.
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Turmeric has the same anti-acid properties as medication: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers discovered that a natural component found in the culinary spice turmeric may be as effective as omeprazole, a medication used to treat gastrointestinal symptoms by decreasing excess stomach acid.
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Turmeric is as effective as medicine to reduce excess stomach acid: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers found that a natural component contained in the culinary spice turmeric may be as efficient as omeprazole, a medicine used to relieve gastrointestinal symptoms by reducing excess stomach acid.
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Study reveals vegetarians, regardless of gender, face increased risk of hi
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the findings of a large-scale study, both men and women who follow a vegetarian diet have a 50% higher risk of hip fracture than persons who routinely eat meat.
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Vegetarians, regardless of gender, face increased risk of hip fracture: St
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the findings of a large-scale study, both men and women who follow a vegetarian diet have a 50 per cent higher risk of hip fracture than people who regularly eat meat.
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Researchers find how hormone therapy increases lumbar spine bone mineral d
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As the population ages, there is a growing emphasis on bone health and fracture prevention in order to retain mobility. According to a new study, several forms of hormone therapy boost lumbar spine bone mineral density (BMD) in postmenopausal women and protect against bone loss even when hor
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Research finds adult survivors of cancer have higher bone fracture risk
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Adult cancer survivors, particularly those diagnosed within five years and/or have a history of chemotherapy, have an increased risk for bone fractures, specifically pelvic and vertebral fractures, compared to older adults without cancer (ACS), according to a recent large study by researcher
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Prunes can prevent bone loss, protect against fracture risk: Study
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], March 29 (ANI): Daily prune consumption can prevent bone loss at the hip and protect against increased fracture risk in postmenopausal women, cites a new study.
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Bone loss, fracture risk in women linked to cognitive decline: Study
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 24 (ANI): The findings of new research suggest that accelerated bone loss and increased fracture risk in women are linked to cognitive decline.
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Study links cognitive decline with bone loss, fracture risk in women
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 21 (ANI): A new research has found that cognitive decline is linked with accelerated bone loss and increased fracture risk in women.
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