A study shows that strontium ranelate effectively reduces the risk for vertebral fracture in younger postmenopausal women aged 50 to 65 years with severe osteoporosis. Medscape Medical News
After adjustment for age, sex, race, body mass index, and waist circumference, sleep-disordered breathing was associated with occult diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose metabolism. Medscape Medical News
In this expert interview, Dr. Marcia Brose discusses the latest advances in thyroid cancer management and some of the challenges that still remain. Medscape Hematology-Oncology
A study shows that the risk for the metabolic syndrome increases up to 14 years since menopause and that postmenopausal status has different effects during different periods since menopause. Medscape Medical News
In patients with hypertension, the risk of new-onset diabetes is influenced by the antihypertensive regimen and several other factors, according to a report in the May issue of Diabetes Care. Reuters Health Information
