It is World Osteoporosis Day this month, and Ben Hargreaves takes a look at what treatment options look ... when areas such as oncology and orphan drugs currently provide a larger return on ...

To examine the relationship between patient characteristics and the use of medication to treat osteoporosis, the sample was limited to the years 2003–2005, which followed the release of findings ...

Osteoporosis, the silent disease, can shorten your life − here’s how to prevent fractures and keep bones healthy.

Madam Kumari, as she is known, has osteoporosis or brittle bones. The condition typically presents without any warning ...

Osteoporosis drugs are medications that improve bone mineral density and help prevent fractures. They involve both the treatment and prevention of fractures, as well as the use of drugs aimed at ...

Regular screenings, lifestyle modifications and open conversations with healthcare providers can pave the way for healthier ...

Two Key Genes Identified Linking Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoporosis Nov ... serve as diagnostic tools and potential targets for treatments. Drawing from a large database of ...

Other medications used to treat osteoporosis include… Denosumab. An injected drug that might be offered ... This medication can provide the benefits of oestrogen without many of the risks. However, ...

In osteoporosis, it was estimated that approximately 50% of patients are poorly compliant (i.e., take drugs less than 80% of time) or poorly persistent (i.e., stay on treatment without a refill ...

while the majority of people who should be prescribed osteoporosis medication are not. The research team estimated the true gap for patients not receiving appropriate treatment is in the region of ...

This highlights a systemic failure in both diagnosis and treatment, with many osteoporosis patients being left without ...

reveal the "scale of over-treatment of people at low-risk of osteoporosis and under-treatment of those most in need of medication". The findings show 70% of men and 54% of women, who are at very ...