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FORTIFY Bones RCT Tests Resistance Training for Lumbar Spine BMD in Older Adults

10/12/2026

Brian McCurdy

The FORTIFY Bones trial examined whether strength training twice a week for one year could improve bone strength and reduce fracture risk in adults aged 50 and older with low bone density.

10/12/2026

Conference Coverage

Sessions to Keep on Your Radar at ASBMR 2026

10/09/2026

Ashton L. Stahl

The meeting will highlight new research and treatments for rare bone diseases, skeletal dysplasias, and other bone and musculoskeletal conditions.

10/09/2026

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older female patient speaking with doctor

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Abbreviated Romosozumab Therapy Achieves Comparable Hip BMD Increases in Postmenopausal Women

03/02/2026

Anthony Calabro, MA

A randomized US trial evaluated whether a shortened course of romosozumab followed by denosumab could achieve bone mineral density improvements comparable to the standard 12-month romosozumab regimen in...

03/02/2026

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AACE Conference Coverage

Lower Bone Density and Higher Fracture Risk Linked to Type 2 Diabetes

05/15/2025

Kate Young

According to a study presented at the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology Annual Meeting 2025, patients with type 2 diabetes face significantly lower bone mineral density and an increased risk of...

05/15/2025

Research Summary

Research Summary

Low-Magnitude Mechanical Signals May Aid Bone Health in Anorexia Without Exercise Risks

02/06/2025

Kate Young

A randomized clinical trial found that while low-magnitude mechanical signals did not improve trabecular bone mineral density in adolescents with anorexia nervosa, it significantly increased tibial bone...

02/06/2025

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