A recent study found that nitrogen-containing bisphosphonates (N-BPs) such as alendronate, which are widely used to treat postmenopausal osteoporosis, are linked with lower risks of pneumonia and of dying from pneumonia. The results are published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research.
Los Angeles (California) [US], April 13 (ANI): According to a new study, physicians will be able to determine if menopause-related bone loss is already in progress or about to begin by measuring the level of a hormone called anti-Mullerian that declines as women approach their final menstrual period.
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): In the ageing bone, the mineralocorticoid receptor, better known for its role in blood pressure regulation, is a key factor in bone health, according to the findings of a recent study.
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): According to a new study, in the ageing bone, the mineralocorticoid receptor, better known for its role in blood pressure regulation, is a key factor in bone health.