A new study on the effectiveness of dietary supplements glucosamine and chondroitin indicates they do NOT make a significant difference in arthritis symptoms or severity.
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The Truth About All Natural Supplements
All natural supplements may not be manufactured to remove toxins, might not be easy on the body, and probably includes ingredients that are not necessary for healthier bones.
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UC-II Collagen Beats Glucosamine and Chondroitin for Joint Support
UC-II® is a patented collagen ingredient that is shown to be twice as effective for joint health as the two leading collagens on market - glucosamine and chondroitin.
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A Guide to Osteoporosis Drugs: Strontium
Institute for Better Bone Health’s Guide to Osteoporosis Drugs, part 3: Strontium (Protelos®, Protos® Osseor®) UPDATE: The Risk Assessment Committee of the European Medicines Agency recommends suspending use of Protelos/Osseor (strontium) for the treatment of osteoporosis, citing serious heart problems (including heart attacks) along with blood clots or blockages of blood vessels... -
A Guide to Osteoporosis Drugs: Hormone Therapy
Part 2 in the series A Guide To Osteoporosis Drugs by Institute for Better Bone Health Understanding osteoporosis prevention and treatment is important for everyone, especially if you have risk factors for osteoporosis. Many patients are torn between starting prescription osteoporosis drugs and /or making nutrition and lifestyle changes including...