I had no idea I was losing bone density until a fracture led to my diagnosis. Here's what I wish I'd known sooner.

Simon Tang, PhD, presented work on measuring bone quality directly, building on his team’s peer-reviewed study in ...

A new review explains why fractures strike Cushing's syndrome patients with normal bone density and why risk persists years ...

A normal BMI does not tell you how much of your weight is muscle and how much is fat. That gap between what the scale says and what is happening inside the body is where the condition informally ...

The bone-weakening condition osteoporosis is often framed as a disease of old age, so I was horrified to be diagnosed with it ...

A new position statement argues that trabecular bone score, a texture measure derived from routine DXA images, should become ...

Have you ever wondered how osteoporosis is checked?“When it comes to osteoporosis tests, it’s just a bone density test, right?”Many people must think that.But in reality, other tests are sometimes ...

A family that cannot afford milkMohammad, 60, has spent 40 years cleaning the homes of Tehran’s wealthy. The breakfasts he ...

"My back has been getting rounded lately," "I've shrunk a little in height," "I've had back pain for a while, so it must be due to my age."These changes in elderly people cannot always be dismissed as ...

Learn how staying active, balanced nutrition, and immune resilience together support mobility and bone health as you age.

The findings highlight the importance of personalized testosterone treatment rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.

Hypophosphatasia (HPP) was long taught as a rare, severe recessive infant disease. Dr. Kathryn Dahir of Vanderbilt Health says that picture is ...