Screening and treatment Women should start osteoporosis screening at age 65, according to the U.S. Preventive Services Task ...

Bisphosphonates are the mainstay of osteoporosis therapy. Extensive clinical evaluation supports their utility in stemming progression of the disease and in reducing fracture risk. In the course ...

If your bone density test finds that you have osteoporosis, your doctor likely will recommend medications. The first line of ...

Children with osteoporosis often have a treatment plan that includes medications to strengthen bones or address the ...

Madam Kumari, as she is known, has osteoporosis or brittle bones. The condition typically presents without any warning ...

Two Key Genes Identified Linking Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoporosis Nov. 5, 2024 — Researchers employed analysis tools and machine learning algorithms to identify two genes linked to ...

Rheumatoid arthritis is a common disease affecting an estimated 17 million people worldwide. The disease is caused by immune cells attacking the joints and can result in pain, swelling, and damage to ...

Researchers employed analysis tools and machine learning algorithms to identify two genes linked to rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis that could serve as diagnostic tools and potential targets for ...

Panelists discuss how to effectively integrate vasomotor symptom (VMS) treatment into comprehensive health management plans ...

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 characterized by ...

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