Updated recommendations from the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommend that postmenopausal women younger than ...

I'm a woman of 54 with somewhat limited mobility due to back pain. Perhaps for this reason, my primary care physician ordered ...

"Stopping smoking is one of the best things you can do for your skeleton," she makes clear. "Smoking weakens the bones, with ...

In a global breakthrough published in Nature Genetics, researchers have successfully mapped the cells and genes that regulate ...

A bone expert says calcium and vitamin D still matter despite a new study questioning their role in preventing fractures.

Over the last decade, goal-directed management of osteoporosis has been developed as a concept. In 2024, a working group of ...

A scale can only tell you so much about your health — but a DXA scan at Chico State is giving community members a much deeper look at what's happening ...

Osteoporosis and low bone mineral density are among the most consequential and most frequently overlooked risk factors in elective spine surgery, and optimizing bone health before the operating room ...

Osteoporosis is a silent health condition characterized by low bone mineral density (BMD) and a progressive thinning of bone ...

The new Medicare GLP-1 Bridge program offers broader, more affordable access to weight loss drugs to address the growing ...

Delays in rolling out fracture liaison services (FLS) have created a "postcode lottery" in London, leaving many osteoporosis ...