Archive for April 2008

Start Early And You Will Not Suffer During Menopause.

Osteoporosis is a real problem for women as they age and the truth is that bone loss starts long before menopause so women will be well advised to take early notice and make the necessary dietary changes to ensure bone growth.

Get the facts on <a href=”http://www.libidoandhealth.com/blog/menopause/”>menopause</a> and save yourself a lot of suffering.
clipped from www.eurekalert.org

Public Release: 28-Apr-2008
Archives of Internal Medicine
Osteoporosis drug Fosamax linked to heart problem
Women who have used Fosamax are nearly twice as likely to develop the most common kind of chronically irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation) than are those who have never used it, according to research from Group Health and the University of Washington published in the April 28 Archives of Internal Medicine.

NIH/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

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False Claims of Doctor Who ‘Can Reverse’ Alzheimer’s Disease

A doctor who claimed to be able to reverse the effects of Alzheimer’s with an arthritis drug was disciplined last year by US health chiefs for claiming the same drug could halt back pain. He was found guilty of unprofessional conduct and placed on probation for a year. He was banned from practicing for 60 days.

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