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Early Ovary Removal May Raise Arthritis, Osteoporosis Risk

THURSDAY, Dec. 8 (Healthday News) --Women under the age of 45 who have their ovaries removed are more likely to be diagnosed with arthritis and have lower bone mineral density, a predictor of Osteoporosis, a new study finds. read more..

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Two New Drug Combos May Fight Advanced Breast Cancers

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 7 (Healthday News) -- Breast cancer researchers report they are heartened by the results of two new studies that show combination therapies might improve survival for women with two different types of advanced tumors. read more..

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Recreational Physical Activity-Bone Mineral Density-Everybody Jump

Everybody JUMP! Researchers examined the recreational physical activity levels o...

Everybody JUMP! Researchers examined the recreational physical activity levels of 1,061 25-year-old women in Sweden and found that regular, high-impact exercise increased their bone mineral density (BMD): http://ow.ly/8AAXuHigh-Impact Exercises Strengthen Bonesow.lyStronger bones may literally be just a hop, skip, and a jump away, according to a new study published in Osteoporosis International. read more..