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Diabetes drug boosts bone fat and fracture risk; exercise can partially offset the effect

By Mark Derewicz | UNC Healthcare on Sep 9, 2015   Health  

Diabetes drug boosts bone fat and fracture risk; exercise can partially offset the effect

CHAPEL HILL, NC – Inside our bones there is fat. Diabetes increases the amount of this marrow fat. And now a study from the UNC School of Medicine shows how some diabetes drugs substantially increase bone fat and thus the risk of bone fractures. The study, published in the journal Endocrinology, also shows that exercise […]

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