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Coffee Drinkers Live Longer. Who Cares, Really?
gawker.com 2 weeks agoA new study in the New England Journal of Medicine found that over a 13-year period studied, there "was a significant inverse association between coffee consumption and mortality," meaning that people who drank coffee had a lower risk of death, particularly from "heart disease, respiratory problems, strokes, injuries and accidents, diabetes and infections." More »
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Long-term Use Of Bisphosphonates Not Helpful For Most Women
ourbodiesourblog.com 2 weeks, 2 days agoLast week, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) published a perspective piece on the long-term use of bisphosphonates for reducing bone fracture risk in the New England Journal of Medicine, describing findings from the agency’s September 2011 review of these drugs. The agency had reviewed data from a few studies on longer term (>3 years) use of the drugs, including whether they increased bone mineral density and decreased bone fractures. We wrote about that review in more detail here . Essentially, the
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