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 ...

The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOFSA) has revealed startling statistics that one in five men is at risk of a fracture from osteoporosis compared to one in three women. According to the Bone ...

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 ...

After all, 1 in 2 women and up to 1 in 4 men will break a bone because of osteoporosis, a condition of weakened bones, during their lifetime. And while that’s most common later in life ...

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

Severe mental illness (SMI) is associated with an increased likelihood of fragility fractures, while osteoporosis may be underdiagnosed.

Researchers employed analysis tools and machine learning algorithms to identify two genes linked to rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis that could serve as diagnostic tools and potential targets for ...

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.