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Benefits and Drawbacks of Transdermal Drug Delivery Systems Transdermal Drug Delivery systems are the easiest way of ERT. There are some discomforts associated with this but its advantages outweigh the discomforts. Know about this in detail. [ Views: 85607 - Average Rating: 0.00 - Total Ratings: 0 - Comments: 7 ] Read the article »

Preventing Osteoporosis: Daily Calcium Requirements Calcium intake can prevent osteoporosis, if started early on life. Calcium demand is high in some cases as in pregnancy ,breastfeeding and childhood. As one ages, body absorbs less calcium so the need for calcium increases. Here is a chart on calcium requirement in different age groups and sources of calcium. [ Views: 39504 - Average Rating: 0.00 - Total Ratings: 0 - Comments: 18 ] Read the article »

Changes in the Skeletal System (Osteoporosis) There are many changes in the skeleton of women after menopause. Women have increased risk of osteoporosis. This is due to de-mineralisation of bone. [ Views: 25792 - Average Rating: 0.00 - Total Ratings: 0 - Comments: 72 ] Read the article »

Diagnosing Osteoporosis: Bone Densitometry (Bone Mineral Test) Bone density is measured to assess the risk of developing osteoporosis. It is measured by DXA. DXA gives accurate results. Bone Mineral Density is calculated and compared to normal values to assess the risk factors. [ Views: 21271 - Average Rating: 0.00 - Total Ratings: 0 - Comments: 18 ] Read the article »

Osteoporosis and its Symptoms Osteoporosis is a disease in which bones become fragile, thus they are at risk of fracture. Osteoporosis is due to reduction in bone mass, due to aging process. There are other symptoms associated with osteoporosis like stooped posture, chronic pain and disability. Know more about the causes and symptoms of this disease. [ Views: 16553 - Average Rating: 0.00 - Total Ratings: 0 - Comments: 21 ] Read the article »

Persons at Risk for Osteoporosis Osteoporosis is a risk for majority of women. Women have less bone mass density so they are more prone to osteoporosis. Menopause is also one of the reasons of osteoporosis. Read on to know the potential targets of osteoporosis and the risk factors associated with it. [ Views: 16291 - Average Rating: 0.00 - Total Ratings: 0 - Comments: 23 ] Read the article »

Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis Osteoporosis can be prevented and is also treatable. Prevention can only be by having a healthy lifestyle. Several treatments are now available to treat osteoporosis. Here is a guide on how to prevent osteoporosis. [ Views: 16179 - Average Rating: 0.00 - Total Ratings: 0 - Comments: 21 ] Read the article »

Calcium Calcium intake during pregnancy should be increased as the baby requires ample calcium for growth and development. Calcium rich diet is not sufficient to meet the daily requirements in pregnancy. Find out the importance of calcium and what happens if you do not meet the requirements during pregnancy. [ Views: 16035 - Average Rating: 0.00 - Total Ratings: 0 - Comments: 6 ] Read the article »

Administering HRT with Transdermal Drug Delivery Systems HRT is an effective method of easing the menopausal symptoms. Administration of HRT can be oral, parenteral, rectal, vaginal, topical and transdermal. Transdermal Drug Delivery is done through application of patches containing drug to skin. Know more about this method of application. [ Views: 15249 - Average Rating: 0.00 - Total Ratings: 0 - Comments: 8 ] Read the article »

Are you Getting Enough Calcium? Inadequate intake of calcium is one of the main causes of osteoporosis in women. Here is how to add more calcium to your daily diet. [ Views: 14942 - Average Rating: 0.00 - Total Ratings: 0 - Comments: 3 ] Read the article »

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