HEALTH LITERACY: Understanding osteoporosis: Causes, risk factors, and preventive strategies for bone health ...

Osteoporosis, the silent disease, can shorten your life − here’s how to prevent fractures and keep bones healthy.

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

An osteoporosis diagnosis can be both traumatic and soul crushing. Whilst it’s not a death sentence, it is fair to say that ...

Dear Savvy Senior: Can a person in their early 50s have osteoporosis? When I fell and broke my wrist last winter the doctor said I might have osteoporosis. — Surprised Susan Dear Susan: While ...

Get Healthy. Here are some helpful tips and suggestions on how to work more movement into your daily routine.

Osteopenia is a condition in which bone mineral density is lower than normal, and is the precursor to osteoporosis.(Shutterstock) Do all the patients of osteoporosis have symptoms? Dr Nitish Arora ...

Every year on October 20th, World Osteoporosis Day is celebrated to increase worldwide understanding of osteoporosis, a disease that causes bones to weaken and become more susceptible to fractures.

Manage stress: The level of stress places all body organs and tissues at risk, including bones, and may lead to osteoporosis. Get regular exercise: Exercise thus helps in preserving balance thus ...

Professor Seibel said Australia was blessed with great osteoporosis treatments, which should all be discussed with patients. "There is a certain population … who are ideal patients for Prolia ...

Alendronate has been shown to increase bone mineral density (BMD) and decrease fracture risk in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis ... or placebo. All participants also took 500 mg/day ...