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Soft drinks, tea and coffee consumption in relation to risk of fracture: evidence from china health and nutrition survey

Fondness for coffee, tea, and soft drinks may put an individual at risk of fracturing a bone.

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A systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies on the association between alcohol intake and risk of fracture

Regular intake of alcohol may raise an individual's odds of fracturing a bone.

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Risk of Fractures With Selective Serotonin-Reuptake Inhibitors or Tricyclic Antidepressants

The odds of breaking a bone are stacked against individuals using antidepressant drugs within the classes of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs).

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Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor and Selective Serotonin and Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor Use and Risk of Fractures in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Users of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors may be faced with increased risk of fracturing a bone.

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Tricyclic Antidepressant Use and Risk of Fractures: A Meta-Analysis of Cohort and Case-Control Studies

Users of medications in the class of tricyclic antidepressants (TCA) may be at risk of suffering from fracture.

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Antidepressants: Bad for the Bones

Hip Fractures Are Depressing Hip Fractures Are Depressing

Many doctors prescribe antidepressant medications if patients insist or if physicians know of too few other tools in their toolbox when it comes to treating depression, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorders, and menstrual symptoms, such as hot flashes and night sweats. No surprise; more than 10 million prescriptions are dispensed a...

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Serotonergic antidepressant use and the risk of fracture: a population-based nested case-control study.

Frequent usage of serotonergic antidepressants may heighten an individual's risk of experiencing fractures.

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Antidepressant use and 10-year incident fracture risk: the population-based Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study (CaMoS).

Individuals on antidepressants may have a high tendency of breaking a bone.

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Milk intake and risk of mortality and fractures in men and women: cohort studies.

High consumption of milk may increase bone fracture and mortality risk in men and women.

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