Broken hips kill as many women as breast cancer thanks to weakened bones, so why is no one testing those who are most at risk ...

Despite an increased risk for complications and death in men after fractures, the US Preventive Services Task Force maintains ...

The USPSTF recommends osteoporosis screening to prevent osteoporotic fractures for all women aged 65 years and older and for postmenopausal women aged younger than 65 years at increased risk.

The Royal Osteoporosis Society warns that equivalent of two and a half large hospitals are filled with hip fracture patients every day of the year It has found that 1,102 people who suffered hip ...

Loss of muscle mass and bone density are two critical issues of aging that disproportionately affect women. Resistance ...

Osteoporosis is a disease in which bone resorbs faster than it is formed, gradually weakening its structure over time and ...

“Broken bones (called ‘fragility fractures’) caused by osteoporosis can commonly affect the spine, hip and wrist. “People with osteoporosis can break bones through really minor daily ...

Two Key Genes Identified Linking Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoporosis Nov. 5, 2024 — Researchers employed analysis tools and machine learning algorithms to identify two genes linked to ...

Designed to bridge the disconnect between acute fracture care and long-term osteoporosis management, Fracture Liaison Services (FLS) are specialised programs that ensure patients who experience a ...

National Nutrition and Health Survey revealed a startling statistic: nearly 80 percent of Filipino women and 60 percent of ...

Patients over the age of 50 have an increased risk of mortality following hip fracture, which is dependent on factors such as health and post-fracture comorbidities. Findings from a meta-analysis ...