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

Because there are typically no symptoms until the first fracture occurs, osteoporosis is considered a silent disease. Some ...

Analysis of the bones of hundreds of medieval Londoners contradicts the current paradox in which women get sick more often ...

According to the International Osteoporosis Foundation, osteoporosis is the most common bone disease. It affects one in five ...

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

An osteoporosis diagnosis can be both traumatic and soul crushing. Whilst it’s not a death sentence, it is fair to say that ...

Islanders were able to find out if they had a higher risk of developing bone disease osteoporosis, at an event organised by ...

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

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 ...