Fight arthritis, eat muesli for breakfast: Study
Short-chained fatty acids are important for the body as they provide energy, stimulate intestinal movement and have an anti-inflammatory effect.
Jan 15, 2018, 12:02 PM IST
World Osteoporosis Day: Lifestyle tips to keep your bones healthy
World Osteoporosis Day (WOD) is marked on October 20 each year.
Oct 20, 2017, 13:05 PM IST
New pill may halt bone loss and damage
M1V-711 was tested against the patients given a placebo and those receiving the treatment showed a 65 per cent reduction in bone loss after six months with fewer side effects.
Oct 03, 2017, 15:03 PM IST
This is what causes bone loss in elderly
Osteoporosis -- the thinning of bone and the loss of bone density that increases the risk of fractures -- is a major health problem in older people.
Sep 24, 2017, 15:24 PM IST
Arthritis treatment: Silk mats developed by IIT scientists to aid patients
Knee osteoarthritis is the most common bone and joint disease in India.
Aug 06, 2017, 17:28 PM IST
Early antiretroviral therapy may lead to bone loss in patients with HIV
A recent study has found that early antiretroviral treatment (ART) at the time of diagnosis may lead greater bone loss compared with deferring ART.
Jun 27, 2017, 23:50 PM IST
Bone loss has a cure – Try vitamin D supplements, dairy foods
Dairy foods such as milk, cheese and yogurt possess higher bone density as weel as protect againsts bone loss in the hip, which older adults usually go through.
Mar 02, 2017, 13:39 PM IST
Bone health: Here's why you should be eating anti-inflammatory foods
New research suggests that regularly eating vegetables, fruits, fish and whole grains, could boost bone health and prevent fractures in women.
Jan 27, 2017, 12:58 PM IST
Medical marvel: Israeli biotech firm plants lab-grown bones in 11 people to fix bone loss!
The biotech firm will be presenting the results at the International Conference on Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Spain next week.
Dec 13, 2016, 22:56 PM IST
Obesity, weight loss in adolescence may cause permanent bone loss
Obesity has been previously associated with the risk of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes, but the study found that it can also affect the bone structure in childhood and adolescence.
Nov 22, 2016, 17:00 PM IST
High cholesterol capable of causing bone loss: Experts
High cholesterol, which is a known factor for the decrease in heart health may harm more than our cardiovascular systems and lead to bone loss, say researchers including one of Indian-origin.
Oct 16, 2016, 14:21 PM IST
Eating soy protein early may prevent bone loss in adulthood
A new study has found that introducing soy protein at an early life can protect against serious bone loss during adulthood.
Oct 16, 2016, 00:09 AM IST
Are home remedies to estrogen therapy safe?
Phytoestrogens are compounds from plants that are similar in structure to estrogen and are found in a variety of foods, especially soy.
Oct 11, 2016, 10:55 AM IST
Gene therapy may help shed weight without bone loss risk
Rapid or significant weight loss through dieting can trigger bone loss. Loss of bone density, in turn, can lead to increased susceptibility to bone fractures in older adults.
Oct 22, 2015, 17:35 PM IST
