What’s in a name? Well, if it’s osteoporosis, osteopenia and osteoarthritis, for starters, a shared prefix. “Osteo” means bone, and that matching descriptor also spells confusion for many ...

We explore the current guidance for osteoporosis screening in men, as well as barriers to access for both clinicians and ...

Osteopenia refers to a medical condition where the bones become thinner and weaker than normal, though not to the extent of osteoporosis. Calcium supplements are frequently used in the management ...

Bone density is critical for our posture and safe movement. When you have dense bones, you're much less likely to fracture a ...

Poor bone health puts two out of three Australians aged over 50 at risk of fractures, falls and a shortened lifespan. Many ...

reduces fracture rates among women with osteoporosis, usually defined as bone mineral density T-scores lower than -2.5. However, the benefit of alendronate in women with osteopenia (i.e., T-scores ...

The Mediterranean diet has tons of benefits. Find out why the Mediterranean diet may be especially good as you age.

A new study published in the recent issue of Frontiers in Neurology journal showed that a markedly elevated risk of stroke is ...

Bone stores heavy metals that can be released during bone turnover—posing risks during chelation therapy. Learn how to assess ...

Avery, 30, revealed her shocking diagnosis of osteopenia and osteoporosis after using Ozempic for a year. She admitted to obtaining the medication without a prescription and advised others to be ...