How Probiotics Improve Bone Strength
 Did you hear the report a few weeks ago on Good Morning America or Fox News? The British Medical Journal (BMJ) announced the results of a major study making headline news. The headline…
How Citrus Peel Promotes Healthy Bones: Nobiletin
Many of you take bisphosphonate drugs like Fosamax, Boniva and others, for bone loss and you write to me with many complaints. If you watch television, you will routinely see advertisements…
Side Effect Solutions for Bone Building Meds and Diuretics
"Dear PharmacistI take a water pill (diuretic) for blood pressure. Now, I have to take Boniva for osteopenia. Is there a connection? What’s next for me? I’ve read you for years…
Calcium Supplements for Bone Strength
"Dear Pharmacist,I’m concerned about my bone density because I was told I have osteopenia. Are all calcium supplements the same? Do you have other recommendations?" --A.F., New York Answer: Osteopenia, or…
How To Take Bone-Builders Safely
Dear Pharmacist, I take Fosamax every day for osteoporosis. It really upsets my stomach but my doctor says I have to keep taking it. Is there a way to help me…
