Despite being known as an ‘old women’s disease’, osteoporosis poses a significant threat to men’s health, with one in five at ...
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 ...
6.1% vs 14.9% men; FN: 21.9% vs 32.1%, LS: 9.4% vs 26.9% women). Osteoporosis prevalence was higher at FN-BMD than at LS-BMD. BMD was positively correlated with BMI and negatively correlated with ...
Madam Kumari, as she is known, has osteoporosis or brittle bones. The condition typically presents without any warning ...