BLOOM (TAMPA) In a recent episode of the global health and wellness show, Bloom, Gayle Guyardo was joined by Tami Oberbroeckling PA-C, a renowned age-management specialist and WFLA Health Advisor.

Barring physical injuries, there can be multiple causes for bone pain: chronic illnesses or deficiencies can also be the underlying causes. In such cases, it is difficult to identify the exact site of ...

“Osteopenia” is not a word I’d ever heard three months ago. And then, just like that, it was everywhere—on the results of my first bone-density, or DEXA, scan, and on the lips of most of the friends ...

How was her bone density assessed? Was dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) of the spine and femur performed (this approach is most predictive of future risk of vertebral and hip fractures), or was ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a wearable belt device for postmenopausal women with osteopenia, the precursor to osteoporosis, according to the company's manufacturer, Bone ...

Journal of Community Health, Vol. 39, No. 6 (December 2014), pp. 1071-1076 (6 pages) Women living in developing countries are more prone to osteoporotic fractures than women in developed countries.