While osteoporosis is much more common in adults over age 60, it can strike younger people too. In fact, according to the ...

On 20 October 2024, the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) led global observances for World Osteoporosis Day, with a ...

Despite its great burden among older men, osteoporosis is still often viewed as a 'woman's' disease, and underdiagnosis and undertreatment of the condition in men are even more prevalent than in women ...

Because there are typically no symptoms until the first fracture occurs, osteoporosis is considered a silent disease. Some call it a silent killer.     Osteoporosis is a bone disease characterised by ...

Osteoporosis is more common and severe than most people realize, particularly for women. Awareness and early preventive measures, such as maintaining a balanced diet can significantly reduce the ...

Dear Savvy Senior, Can a person in their early fifties have osteoporosis? When I fell and broke my wrist last winter, the ...