While osteoporosis is much more common in adults over age 60, it can strike younger people too. In fact, according to the ...

The task force also recommends screening postmenopausal women younger than 65 who have one or more risk factors for osteoporosis, which is a really important population and part of its overall ...

The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOFSA) has revealed startling statistics that one in five men is at risk of a fracture from osteoporosis compared to one in three women. According to the Bone ...

The 2023 Osteoporosis Canada guideline suggests bone mass density (BMD) testing for men without Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX) risk factors, starting at age 70 years.[1][1] Figure 1 states ...

Madam Kumari, as she is known, has osteoporosis or brittle bones. The condition typically presents without any warning ...

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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 ...

Severe mental illness (SMI) is associated with an increased likelihood of fragility fractures, while osteoporosis may be underdiagnosed.

USA: A recent study recommends that lung transplant patients undergo annual screening with dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry ...

During and post-menopause women are more prone to osteoporosis (brittle bones). Oestradiol is key to increasing calcium ...

Researchers conducted a study to determine if variations in the MTNR1A gene, specifically the MRNR1A variant (rs374152717), could be a genetic cause of idiopathic osteoporosis.

Many studies suggest that an earlier age at menopause is more detrimental to a woman’s health, leading to an increased risk for adverse health conditions such as heart disease, ...