SINGAPORE – A local study of male seniors with chronic conditions showed that those with osteoporosis often went undiagnosed until they suffered bone fractures. Among those who did get diagnosed, some ...
An estimated 10 million Americans aged 50 and older have osteoporosis, a condition that causes bone loss and a higher risk of fractures. Your risk of getting the disease increases as you get older, ...
Camilla says her mother was so sick with osteoporosis her rib broke from a hug A simple three-minute online assessment has been launched to help people identify their risk of osteoporosis. The Royal ...
More men are now living long enough to develop osteoporosis. But few are aware of the risk, and fewer still are screened and treated. By Paula Span Ronald Klein was biking around his neighborhood in ...
Methods to pass the time during infusion therapy can include talking with someone, reading, streaming, or trying an activity or hobby. Some people like to rest or sleep during an infusion. The best ...
A newly discovered receptor switch that boosts bone growth could transform how we treat osteoporosis, by stimulating the body’s own bone-building machinery using a targeted drug and even mechanical ...
Medicare covers the injectable drug, Reclast, when a doctor deems it medically necessary for the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis. There are specific eligibility criteria, including having ...
Whether done on a mat or on a reformer, Pilates boasts a ton of mind-body benefits that keep fans like Kerry Washington, Martha Stewart, and even the Kansas City Chiefs coming back, again and again. A ...
These days, getting fit is all about gaining muscle. But what about the intricate structures holding that muscle (and the rest of you) in place? Yes, we’re talking about your bones. They give your ...
The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) is excited to introduce the CME Accredited IOF Advanced Course on Osteoporosis—a new state-of-the-art, 18-hour online training programme designed to ...
Credit: Getty Images Understand the similarities and differences between senile osteoporosis and osteoporosis, including their causes, diagnosis, and treatment. This fact sheet will help you ...
Microplastics have been found almost everywhere that scientists have looked for them. Now these bits of plastic -- from 1 to 62 micrometers long -- have been found in the filtered solutions used for ...