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Majority of Canadians get enough vitamin D to fend off bone problems: StatsCan (C-Health)

TORONTO – The vast majority of Canadians get enough vitamin D to stave off rickets and protect their bone health, a new study from Statistics Canada says.

Majority of Canadians get enough vitamin D to fend off bone problems: StatsCan (Times & Transcript)

The vast majority of Canadians get enough vitamin D to stave off rickets and protect their bone health, a new study from Statistics Canada says.

Freezing Breast Tumors Helps Stop Cancer’s Spread in Mice (Newswise)

Freezing a cancer kills it in its place, and also appears to generate an immune response that helps stop the cancer’s spread, leading to improved survival rates over surgery, according to a new study in mice from researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Common osteoporosis drugs are associated with a decrease in risk of breast cancer, study finds (Science Daily)

Women who take some types of bone-building drugs used to prevent and treat osteoporosis may be at lower risk of breast cancer, according to a new study.

Lasofoxifene Helps Reduce Risk of Bone Fractures, Breast Cancer, Heart Disease and Stroke (Newswise)

Low doses of the medication lasofoxifene can reduce the risk of vertebral and non-vertebral fractures, ER-positive breast cancer, coronary heart disease and stroke in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. That’s the finding of a new study in the latest issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.





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