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Diet-induced weight loss is associated with a decrease in total hip

Review: Diet-Linked Weight Loss Tied to Drop in Hip BMD

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No significant effect of diet-induced weight loss on lumbar spine or whole body bone mineral density

American College of Sports Medicine, May 26-30

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The American College of Sports Medicine 61st Annual Meeting and 4th World Congress on Exercise is Medicine The annual meeting of the American...
Adolescent patients are more satisfied with surgery for lumbar disc herniation than younger or older adults

Teens More Satisfied Than Adults With Lumbar Disc Herniation Sx

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More adolescent patients experience significantly decreased leg and back pain
Fruit and vegetable intake is associated with hip fracture

Fruit, Vegetable Intake Linked to Hip Fracture

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Dose-response association noted with increased fracture rates for intake below five servings/day
Low physician spending is contributing to an overall slowing of health care costs

AMA: Physicians Driving the Slowing of Health Care Costs

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Physicians' spending grew more slowly over 2003 to 2013 than hospital and clinical spending
Between 1990 and 2013

14.9 Million New Cancer Cases Worldwide in 2013

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Cancer is now second leading cause of death after cardiovascular disease
Subclinical hyperthyroidism ups risk for hip and other fractures

Review: Fracture Risk Up With Subclinical Hyperthyroidism

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Researchers found greater risk of hip, other fractures
It's not clear whether diet and exercise can prevent muscle loss as people age

Diet and Exercise May Not Be Enough to Ward Off Sarcopenia

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Review finds current research is inconclusive
Too few women at high risk for osteoporosis are being tested for the condition

DXA Screening Found to Be Underused and Overused

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Researchers find patients at highest risk for fractures often miss out on tests
Caution should be exercised with use of electronic health record documentation short cuts

Caution Urged When Using EHR Shortcut Features

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Information should be checked and updated to avoid cloning and up-coding