Amgen Dismisses Bone Density Concerns Related to Its New Weight-Loss Drug
(Reuters) -Amgen said on Wednesday there was no link between its experimental weight-loss drug and changes in bone density, a ...
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SAVVY SENIOR: How to know if you’re getting osteoporosis
Dear Susan, While osteoporosis is much more common in adults age 60 and older, it can strike younger people too. In fact, ...
Osteoporosis, the silent disease, can shorten your life − here’s how to prevent fractures and keep bones healthy
Fall prevention strategies and balance training are crucial and can help reduce the risk of fractures. Women should start osteoporosis screening at age 65, according to the U.S. Preventive Services ...
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Amgen Says No Link Between MariTide, Bone Density Loss
biotechnology company said, adding that it looks forward to sharing topline data from a Phase 2 study later this year. Amgen is testing MariTide as a once-monthly shot, making it a promising potential ...
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Life Line Screening to visit to Laconia in Dec.
LACONIA — Residents living in and around Laconia can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes, and other chronic, serious conditions with affordable screenings by Life ...
Amgen stock falls as analysts mull over weight loss drug's bone density data
Analysts cited data from a phase one study showing the highest dose of Amgen’s MariTide was linked to roughly 4% loss of bone ...
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Osteoporosis, the silent disease, can shorten your life − here’s how to keep bones healthy
Fall prevention strategies and balance training are crucial and can help reduce the risk of fractures. Women should start ...
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How to know if you’re getting osteoporosis
Dear Savvy Senior, Can a person in their early fifties have osteoporosis? When I fell and broke my wrist last winter, the ...
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What to Expect From a Spirometry Test
Spirometry, a type of pulmonary function test (PFT), is a non-invasive procedure that can provide information about how well your lungs are working. It measures how much and how quickly the air you ...
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Phosphate Blood Test
What Is a Phosphate Blood Test? A phosphate test measures the amount of phosphate in your blood. Phosphate is what you get when you combine the mineral phosphorus with oxygen. When you eat certain ...
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What to Know About Childhood Osteoporosis
This test is noninvasive and can help determine the strength of the bones and identify signs of osteoporosis. Identifying the underlying cause of juvenile osteoporosis is key to treating it.
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Genetic variants in melatonin receptor linked to idiopathic osteoporosis
The findings point to a possible source for the mysterious idiopathic osteoporosis condition and suggest that genetic screening for MTNR1A variants could be a primary investigation for individuals ...