Osteoporosis is more common in Latin America than many health officials once claimed, with family history a main risk factor, according to the findings of a recent multinational study. Patricia ...

In postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, romosozumab was associated with a lower risk of vertebral fracture than placebo at 12 months and, after the transition to denosumab, at 24 months.

TUESDAY, Jan. 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- All women 65 and older should continue to be screened for osteoporosis, the nation’s leading preventive health panel says in an updated recommendation.

The American College of Physicians recommends in an evidence-based clinical practice guideline that physicians treat women with osteoporosis with bisphosphonates (alendronate, risedronate, or ...

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The American College of Physicians' new guidelines for treating osteoporosis highlight bisphosphonates and suggest an ideal length of therapy.

May 8 -- WEDNESDAY, May 7 (HealthDay News) -- A new clinical guideline on screening for osteoporosis in men has been developed by the American College of Physicians (ACP), which notes that ...

Latin American countries must seek responsible alternatives to Huawei, develop guidelines to prohibit other high-risk companies from developing their 5G technology, and facilitate private-sector ...

The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and American College of Endocrinology developed new osteoporosis guidelines that suggest all postmenopausal women aged 50 years and older be ...

If you or a loved one is at high risk of osteoporosis, then new guidelines from the American College of Physicians could affect the way you take care of your bones. The new recommendations update ...

Physicians across a broad range of medical fields, clinical researchers and bone experts from throughout Latin America will meet in São Paulo, Brazil from May 24-27, 2012 for the region's leading bone ...

The US Preventive Services Task Force osteoporosis screening guidelines performed worse than four other screening tools in terms of sensitivity and number needed to screen to detect one case.