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

How often should I get a bone density test? Because of course as you grow older, you're going to lose more bone. If you're terrific at 60, you might want to do another one at 65 to see what's ...

One of the most effective ways to assess bone health in the elderly is through a bone density test, also known as a DEXA scan. This test measures bone strength and helps diagnose conditions like ...

If you're female, you need a bone density at 65. Right now, only about 20 percent of women 65 and up are having the test, even though it's recommended universally and it's paid for by Medicare to ...

University of Alberta-led researchers, including the developers and promoters of the Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX), ...

(Reuters) -Amgen said on Wednesday there was no link between its experimental weight-loss drug and changes in bone density, a ...

In addition to continuing the health recommendations to help prevent the disease, they may suggest these steps to improve and possibly reverse osteoporosis: Your provider will probably recommend a ...

Analysts cited data from a phase one study showing the highest dose of Amgen’s MariTide was linked to roughly 4% loss of bone ...

Calcitonin slows down our bone losses so that our own bone building can get caught up and even increase bone density. Miacalcin is fairly easy to take - a dose is one spray in one nostril per day ...

Research indicates that vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy positively impacts children's bone health and lean mass, ...

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