Start promoting bone health at an early age, experts say. Feb. 4, 2011— -- Long gone are the days when women with the tell-tale humpback were the only ones identified with osteoporosis. Even ...

As women age, they find themselves at greater risk of developing a variety of health problems. Should osteopenia be one of them? The condition was recognized nearly 20 years ago by the World Health ...

Osteopenia is a bone condition where the bone mineral density is lower than normal. Bones are made of minerals like calcium and phosphate. Osteopenia is considered to be a precursor of a similar bone ...

“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 ...

Giving zoledronate every 18 months for 6 years reduced the risk of fragility fractures—both vertebral and nonvertebral—in older women with hip bone mineral density indicating osteopenia, a ...

For women, bone health often declines after 30 due to natural bone density loss, hormonal shifts, and lifestyle factors.

bone health, fracture Osteopenia was found in more than 25% of both men and women, suggesting that more osteoporosis screening and prevention programs are needed in middle-age individuals. Osteopenia ...

SAN DIEGO — Patients with low bone density may have osteoporosis despite registering a bone mineral density score higher than –2.5, according to a speaker at the Congress of Clinical Rheumatology West ...

Discontinuing treatment with biphosphates after a period of time was associated with a reduction in femoral neck and lumbar spine T-scores, as well as a decrease in bone mineral density among patients ...

Bone Health Technologies (BHT), a prominent pioneer in health technology for enhancing bone health, is unveiling primary findings from its pivotal trial of Osteoboost at ASBMR 2023. Osteoboost a novel ...

When I lost my balance and tipped against an upholstered seat, I never imagined I’d break a rib. But I did. The pain was instant. I let it heal and didn’t think about it until a few months later when ...