Osteoporosis News
July 19, 2021
Save Our Bones Bulletin: DXA Scans May Become Obsolete; Your Skeleton Might Be Older Than You Are; The Genetic Code Of Osteocytes Revealed
This month we’ll take a deep dive into the newest studies and developments related to our bones and skeletal systems. First, we’ll learn about a new bone density scanner that … Continue Reading →
April 26, 2021
Save Our Bones Bulletin: New Drug Targets Obesity And Osteoporosis, Obesity Linked To Early Fracture Risk; Refined Grains Cause Heart Problems And Premature Death
This month’s Bulletin highlights the importance of maintaining a healthy weight and carefully choosing the foods you eat. First, we’ll look at a new drug in development aimed at reducing … Continue Reading →
March 15, 2021
Save Our Bones Bulletin: Osteoporosis-Predicting Artificial Intelligence In Development; Ultra-Processed Foods Spike The Risk Of Death; 10 Minutes Of Exercise A Day Linked To Long-Term Brain Function
This Save Our Bones Bulletin covers a range of topics related to bone health and fracture prevention. First, we’ll look at scientists’ high-tech plans to use artificial intelligence (AI) to … Continue Reading →
January 13, 2021
Save Our Bones Bulletin: Geochemistry Offers Technique For Detecting Osteoporosis Before It Starts; Gut Bacteria Found Essential For Activating Vitamin D; New Osteoporosis Drug Looms
This month’s Save Our Bones Bulletin begins with news about an exciting collaboration between geochemists and medical researchers. The result is a promising new method for measuring bone loss. Then … Continue Reading →
December 16, 2020
A Just-Published Study Found Vegans At Greater Risk Of Fracture. Is That True?
A just-published study in the journal BMC Medicine found that vegans and vegetarians have a higher risk of fracture than omnivores. Today we’ll take a closer look at that study … Continue Reading →
November 23, 2020
Save Our Bones Bulletin: New Studies On The Effects Of Smiling, Why Bones Are Curved, And The Type Of Exercise That Reduces Anxiety
This month’s Bulletin contains three studies that demonstrate our ability to improve our emotional and physical health through simple actions. First, we’ll look at Australian research that uncovered what happens … Continue Reading →
October 14, 2020
Save Our Bones Bulletin: Bisphosphonates Shown To Cause Inflexible Bones; Vitamin D Deficiency Linked To Low Muscle Function; Exercise Can Prevent Falls
The studies we review in this month’s Save Our Bones Bulletin focus on our ability to keep improving our health as we age. Wherever you are in your bone-building journey, … Continue Reading →
September 16, 2020
The Revelatory Link Between Coral Reefs, Your Bones, And Acidification
A brand new report confirms marine biologists’ long-held theory that coral reefs are developing “osteoporosis” as a result of ocean acidification. While the gradual weakening of the reefs’ skeletons has … Continue Reading →
August 31, 2020
Save Our Bones Bulletin: Beware Of The New Osteoporosis Drugs On The Horizon
In this Bulletin, we’re covering research racing to develop new drug treatments for osteoporosis. The discoveries surrounding these endeavors are nonetheless fascinating and contain new insights about how complex and … Continue Reading →
August 17, 2020
Finally! Researchers Focus On Bone Strength Instead Of Density
Bone mineral density is not the only or best measurement of the health and strength of bones. The Save Institute has shared this fact for over a decade and used … Continue Reading →
