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Medication Osteoporosis
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Selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) SERMs are a class of medications that act on the estrogen receptors throughout the body in a selective manner. Normally, bone mineral density (BMD) is tightly regulated by a balance between osteoblast and
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Using Boniva in Your Osteoporosis Regimen
Natural Herbal Remedies Blog | December 14th 2009
Osteoporosis is a chronic a bone condition where the bones continue to lose contents faster than it is built. There are two different types of cells in the bone: osteoclasts and osteoblasts. The osteoclasts are responsible for building bony materia read more
Osteoporosis Treatment and Reduced Breast Cancer Risk
Restora-tive | December 11th 2009 by mia_only
There might be link between a common osteoporosis treatment and a significantly reduced risk of breast cancer in women, according to two studies presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium Thursday. Dr. Richard Besser explains the results of read more
Lifestyltrin: The New Anti-Diabetes Drug
Science Life | November 5th 2009 by Rob Mitchum
Pharmaceutical companies often make up trade names for new drugs that semi-subliminally evoke their purpose - some of my favorites are Boniva, for osteoporosis, or Ambien, the sleeping pill that sounds like it was named by Brian Eno. It’s kin read more
First Zometa-ONJ Personal Injury Lawsuit Against Novartis Goes To…
Drug Injury Watch | October 20th 2009 by Tom Lamb
Montana Woman's Case Is First To Trial; More Than 500 Other Jaw Side Effect Cases Filed In Federal MDL And New Jersey Courts (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Let us set the stage, medically, by starting with an article, "Osteoporosis read more
The Jay Leno Experiment & Radio
permafrost fuel | October 13th 2009 by permafrost fuel
If you've been watching NBC Universal's 10 pm experiment in which it strips Jay Leno's imitation Tonight Show weeknights, then I'm sure you are seeing the similarities to what's happening in radio.An excellent piece in The New York Times laid it all read more
"Grow Bone Skeletal Integrity" podcast link
The Robert Scott Bell Show | October 8th 2009 by Robert Scott Bell
Grow Bone Skeletal Integrity -- Over-emphasis on calcium has made millions of women susceptible to pharmaceutical propaganda, convincing them that they suffer from a drug-deficiency disease. I assure you, osteoporosis is not evidence of the lack of read more
Orlando PPM numbers "All screwy"
All The Excess! | October 6th 2009 by Blake Lawrence
Portable People Meter (PPM) ratings in the Orlando market are "all screwy," according to an Arbitron spokesperson. And at the heart of the problem - a disgruntled downsized engineer. Arbitron's VP of Colossal Errors, Boniva Brittlebone, explained to read more
From the Osteoporosis Front, Updates on Potential New Drugs
Health News and Videos | September 15th 2009 by Orshe Wilson
WSJ health columnist Melinda Beck reminds us of how osteoporosis continues to be a serious health problem for 10 million Americans who suffer from it and 34 million who are at risk. It’s no wonder then that the drug industry continues to devel read more
Audio Earwax
My Odd Sock | September 14th 2009 by Doug Ankerman
Maybe you have seen Sally Field’s commercial for Boniva? Here is My Odd Sock’s mp3 version of the slightly same product. Just click on the link at the end of this sentence to hear Bone-In-Me “Bone-In-Me” was produced by T read more
Drug Commercials
Dr. Tofer | September 10th 2009 by Chris Mills
One of the things that I have noticed since I have been on the island is that there are no drug commercials on the television. I think this is a great idea. Patients shouldn't ask their doctor about any drug or medication. If it was something that th read more

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Relatively Little Is Known About Long-Term Safety Of Bisphosphonates Such As Fosamax, Boniva, Actonel
Doctors Should Inform Their Patients About Potential Serious Side Effects Like Osteonecrosis Of The Jaw And Femur Fractures (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) The rather alerting headline abo…
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FDA Alert for Users of Osteoporosis Drugs Fosomax, Actonel and Boniva
In the last few weeks several studies have appeared alerting women to the severe side effects of biphosphonate drugs like Fosamax, Actonel, Boniva, commonly prescribed to prevent osteoporosis. One st…
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