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New free online 'bone checker' could slash risk of premature death

Useful tool may help raise awareness and lessen chances of suffering a fracture - which can knock up to seven years off your life

Daily Mirror

Mum with osteoporosis spends 10 minutes clambering upstairs to use the toilet

The 48-year-old's condition affects her knee but the council refuses to move her into a ground floor flat

Wales Online

Meet Kath Glasgow racing club’s oldest cyclist who overcame severe osteoporosis to get back on her bike

Glasgow resident, Kath McCormac, 67 this year, is the oldest member of her local cycling team and takes part in competitions all over the United Kingdom.

Glasgow Live

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Man hoping to get new smile and find love after illness made him lose his teeth

Lukas Moskor has been afraid to kiss anyone for seven years

Wales Online

Toothless bachelor whose gnashers turned 'to mush' is on the quest for new smile

Lukas Moskor has false teeth but is scared to laugh or kiss anyone, in case they pop out

Manchester Evening News

Air pollution ‘speeds up osteoporosis’ in postmenopausal women

US study finds bone loss occurs twice as fast among women living in areas with higher air pollution

The Guardian - UK

Dentist warns of six changes in your mouth that could be a sign of serious illness

Dr Rizwan Mahmood, of Ruh Dental, has shared six red flags and symptoms to look out for which may be a indicators of serious illnesses like gum disease or osteoporosis

Daily Mirror

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Does air pollution affect osteoporosis? Science finds a connection

Effects were most evident in the lumbar spine.

Fortune

Air pollution speeds bone loss from osteoporosis: Research

According to a new study headed by scientists at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, elevated levels of air pollution are linked to bone deterioration in postmenopausal women. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Breaking bones in childhood more than doubles the odds of it happening again as an adult, study finds

Breaking a bone in childhood is not just a rite of passage. It could be a warning sign of future fracture risk and osteoporosis.

The Conversation

Promoting proper bone health

October is a health-conscious month. Besides Breast Cancer Awareness Month, there's also World Cerebral Palsy Day (Oct 6), World Mental Health Day (Oct 10), World Arthritis Day (Oct 12) and other observances.

Bangkok Post

7 surprising things you can do to help build bone density

Glugging calcium is certainly not the only thing when it comes to strong, healthy bones. By Sam Wylie-Harris.

The Independent UK

World Osteoporosis Day: 7 surprising things you can do to help build bone density

Glugging calcium is certainly not the only thing when it comes to strong, healthy bones. By Sam Wylie-Harris.

The Independent UK

Camilla urges older people to check their risk of developing osteoporosis

The Queen Consort said the illness caused the deaths of her mother and grandmother during a time it was “rarely diagnosed” and “seldom discussed”.

The Independent UK

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Mother who cracked her ribs from sneezing is diagnosed with incurable condition

Sarah Duffy, 34, from Greater Manchester is in excruciating pain

Wales Online

Woman 'terrified of sneezing' too scared to hug family for fear of breaking brittle bones

'Scans and tests showed that, despite being in my 20s at the time, I had the bones of a woman in her 70s or 80s'

Daily Mirror

Weight lifting benefits from lowering heart attack risk by up to 70% to stronger bones

Weight lifting, or resistance exercise, has been deemed one of the healthiest ways to work out. The benefits are many – from keeping the heart healthy, lowering diabetes risk, keeping osteoporosis at bay and fat loss

Daily Mirror

Delicious drink can help lower blood pressure in an hour and reduce osteoporosis risk

High blood pressure damages arteries that can become blocked and prevent blood flow to the heart muscle. Certain foods and drinks are shown to impact a person’s blood pressure reading, both positively and negatively, with one delicious drink shown to work quickly at helping to lower your reading

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Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway health chiefs told to apologise over unreasonable delay to osteoporosis treatment

The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman also found there had been failings in communication between the patient and staff at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary

The Independent UK

‘I’ve gone and done it’ – Climber, 82, bags final Munro

Nick Gardner has completed the impressive feat of scaling all of Scotland’s highest peaks.

The Guardian - UK

Scottish walker, 82, completes mission to climb every Munro

Nick Gardner bagged Cairn Gorm on Saturday, ending his quest in aid of Alzheimer’s and osteoporosis charities

Benzinga

Recap Of Wednesday's Biotech Catalysts - End Of the Day Summary

Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) and 2seventy bio (NASDAQ:TSVT) announced positive topline results from KarMMa-3, a Phase 3 study evaluating Abecma (idecabtagene vicleucel) compared to standard combination regimens in adults with multiple myeloma that is relapsed and refractory. Bristol Myers shares traded in a range of $73.95 to $75.32 on a day volume…

The Independent UK

Daily handful of prunes could protect women against osteoporosis, new research shows

The dried snack contains chemicals that act as prebiotics - plant foods that fuel good bacteria

Benzinga

Bone Health Focused Radius Health Goes Private In $890M Deal

Radius Health Inc (NASDAQ:RDUS) will be acquired by Gurnet Point Capital and Patient Square Capital in a transaction valued at approximately $890 million, including the assumption of debt and assuming full payment of the CVR (Contingent Value Right). Gurnet Point and Patient Square will pay $10.00 per share in cash plus a…

Tribune News Service

Mayo Clinic Q and A: Osteoporosis and exercise

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 70-year-old mother is an active person. She enjoys being outdoors, hiking and boating, and regularly playing tennis with a group of other women. Recently, she was diagnosed with osteoporosis and is worried about maintaining her active lifestyle for fear of injury. Can she continue to exercise?…

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