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 ...

Despite being known as an ‘old women’s disease’, osteoporosis poses a significant threat to men’s health, with one in five at ...

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 ...

Rheumatoid arthritis is a common disease affecting an estimated 17 million people worldwide. The disease is caused by immune cells attacking the joints and can result in pain, swelling, and damage to ...

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.