It’s estimated more than 10 million Americans over the age of 50 live with osteoporosis, a bone disease that causes the bones to become weak and brittle. Osteoporosis, in and of itself ...

Osteoporosis is a chronic condition causing fragile bones prone to fractures. It primarily affects older adults. Maintaining ...

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

Gum disease can result in rapid bacterial invasion, receding gums, and loose or missing teeth. Dentists can detect early ...

Osteoporosis is a metabolic bone disorder characterized by progressive decline of bone mass and bone quality, leading to bone fragility and an increased risk of fracture. Osteoporosis occurs when ...

The NHS has highlighted how receding gums may be an indication of osteoporosis, a skeletal disorder in which bones become ...

It is very natural to think of 'osteoporosis', when one talks about weakening of bones. Osteoporosis is a silent disease that leads to bones aching and breaking. It can cause loss of mobility.

But if you get shorter because of osteoporosis, it's because of fractures in your spine, which may cause some deformity. The ribs, which are normally a couple of inches above the pelvis rim ...

A new study using NHANES data (1999–2018) finds that novel inflammatory markers, including AISI, SIRI, and SII, are strongly linked to osteoporosis risk in elderly patients. These biomarkers may help ...

Although BMD measurements are useful for diagnosis, there is no precise and consistent relationship between a given increase in BMD and a specific decrease in fracture risk with osteoporosis therapy.