Archive for the ‘Nutrition’ Category

Labels Should Alert Patients that Diet Can Treat Diabetes without Cardiac Risk, Group Says

Friday, December 21st, 2007

diet_diabetes.gifAvandia’s labeling information should alert patients that diet can be a safer and more effective approach, says a petition to be filed with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today. (more…)

Women’s Issues Osteoporosis Information

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Information about Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis, literally ‘porous bones’, is a gradual lessening of bone density, resulting in bones that are thinner, more porous and less able to support the body. From the time we are infants, our bones are undergoing constant remodeling. Up to about age 35, this remodeling generally results in greater bone mass. (more…)