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 ...

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

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

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

Men should consider screening if they have risk factors for osteoporosis, which include smoking, alcohol use disorder, some chronic diseases such as diabetes, and age. Men over 70 are at higher risk.

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