That means that if you aren’t currently doing anything to preserve your bones, your risk for osteoporosis is increasing.

We explore the current guidance for osteoporosis screening in men, as well as barriers to access for both clinicians and ...

To prepare for a bone density test, patients should stop taking calcium supplements at least 24 hours before the exam for the ...

Regardless of age, fracture in adulthood was linked to a higher risk of future fractures in older adults, emphasizing the need for early osteoporosis exams.

Optimal bone health requires a balanced mix of nutrients. Healthy bones need calcium, vitamin D, phosphorus, omega-3 fats and ...

Weight loss can harm bone strength, especially in older women, but eating right and regular exercise can help offset that ...

Prudent' dietary choices in a person's 60s was linked to a slightly lower risk of bone fractures and heart disease mortality ...

Type 1 diabetes was associated with an elevated risk for osteoporotic fracture regardless of femoral neck bone mineral density.

While osteoporosis is not life-threatening, it can lead to serious bone fractures. Broken bones can limit a person’s mobility and increase the likelihood of further health problems, some of ...

about one in every three women and one in every five men over the age of 50 live with osteoporosis — a disease where bones ...

OSTEOPOROSIS is significantly more common in women, especially after menopause, due to a sharp drop in oestrogen levels—a ...