Osteoporosis affects one in five men and one-third of women over 50 globally. Credit: Pormezz via Shutterstock. · Clinical ...

Dear Susan, While osteoporosis is much more common in adults age 60 and older, it can strike younger people too. In fact, ...

Men over 70 are at higher risk. Medical imaging such as a bone density scan and spinal X-rays can help confirm osteoporosis and detect compression fractures. These basic tests, combined with age and ...

An osteoporosis diagnosis can be both traumatic and soul crushing. Whilst it’s not a death sentence, it is fair to say that you need a game plan in order to firstly rebuild the bone strength and, ...

Dear Savvy Senior, Can a person in their early fifties have osteoporosis? When I fell and broke my wrist last winter, the ...

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

My fifth pillar of health is socialization. Make an effort to have a rich and full social life. There's an epidemic of ...

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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 ...

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