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Epoch Health
The balance between bone breakdown and formation becomes disrupted with aging, with postmenopausal women experiencing accelerated bone loss of 2-3% annually before stabilizing, making targeted intervention during this critical window essential for preventing fractures.
Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism July 1st 2025
News Medical
Women consuming moderate liquid dairy showed 23-26% reduction in fracture risk, while cheese intake specifically reduced hip fractures by 47%, suggesting distinct protective mechanisms for different bone sites.
Medical Professionals Reference (MPR)
Clinical trials reveal that osteoporosis screening is associated with five to six fewer fractures per 1,000 participants compared to usual care, providing concrete evidence for screening’s clinical value.
Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism January 29th 2025
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine (CCJM)
Convincing bone loss would be bone loss at more than 1 site or over more than 1 interval, or bone loss associated with elevated markers of bone turnover such as cross-linked C-telopeptide of type-1 collagen (CTx) greater than 300 pg/mL.
Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism October 8th 2024
MD Newsline
The study found that psychosocial factors had the most significant impact on postmenopausal women’s quality of life, with 26.6% of participants reporting accomplishing less than usual.
Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism August 28th 2024
ScientiaCME
Addressing the Underrecognized Issue of Male Osteoporosis: Evidence-based Strategies for Improved Detection and Management As the elderly population increases, osteoporosis in men, a condition often underdiagnosed and overlooked, is gaining significant prominence in public health. This self-learning activity enables healthcare professionals to gain critical insight into this issue and empower them with the latest evidence-based preventive and therapeutic strategies.
Clinical Pharmacology June 7th 2023