As we age, the risk of developing osteoporosis increases. Having weak bones that are more susceptible to fractures and breakages is a symptom of the condition. Fifty per cent of women and 20 per cent ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Osteoporosis or porous bone is an illness in which the bones of the body become weakened. Such porous bones have less bone mass, which makes them more likely to break leading to ...

A simple three-minute online assessment has been launched to help people identify their risk of osteoporosis. The Royal Osteoporosis Society’s (ROS) Great British Bone Check campaign, backed by the ...

Peter L. Salgo, MD: Hello, and thank you for joining this AJMC® Peer Exchange titled “An Introduction of a New Class for the Treatment of Bone Health.” Bone health is maintained by the coupled process ...

Osteoporosis is a bone disease frequently found in women due to lower peak bone mass and menopausal changes. Osteoporosis is characterized by porous, low-density bones that cause the bone to become ...

Camilla says her mother was so sick with osteoporosis her rib broke from a hug A simple three-minute online assessment has been launched to help people identify their risk of osteoporosis. The Royal ...

A newly discovered receptor switch that boosts bone growth could transform how we treat osteoporosis, by stimulating the body’s own bone-building machinery using a targeted drug and even mechanical ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a drug treatment specifically for postmenopausal women with a high risk of breaking bones. Doses are taken in two back-to-back injections ...

Longtime talk show host Ellen DeGeneres announced last week that she has been diagnosed with osteoporosis, as well as OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder) and ADHD ...

A new genetic screen may predict a person's future risk of osteoporosis and bone fracture, according to a new study. A new genetic screen may predict a person's future risk of osteoporosis and bone ...

The Duchess of Cornwall is speaking out about osteoporosis, a condition she says contributed to her mother's death. Camilla, 71, marked the official launch of the Royal Osteoporosis Society at the ...