Age, sex, and BMI account for nearly all variability in REMS-assessed bone density, with hip replacement implants ...

DEXA scans—which stands for dual x-ray absorptiometry—measure bone density by passing a high- and low-energy x-ray beam ...

Strong bone-building activity was expected in this younger population, but questions remain about follow-up treatment.

The reduced risk for hip fracture associated with osteoporosis treatment did not differ between men vs women. Osteoporosis treatment demonstrates similar efficacy for preventing hip fracture among men ...

To maintain or even strengthen bones as you age, it helps to load the skeleton with enough force, researchers say. Jumping around appears to provide this force.

New research presented at ACR Convergence, the American College Rheumatology's annual meeting, reveals that romosozumab, an osteoporosis drug, produces substantial gains in bone mineral density in the ...

LAS VEGAS — Osteoporosis treatment started within 1 year of arthroplasty for a hip fracture was associated with a lower cumulative incidence of periprosthetic fractures vs. no osteoporosis treatment, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “There is abundant evidence that men are not adequately screened for osteoporosis, and those with osteoporosis ...

A hip fracture is much more than a broken bone. When it occurs in older adults, it can be a very serious condition. That's why, facing a growing population of mature adults, healthcare providers are ...

Measuring a woman's bone mineral density can provide additional information that may help more accurately determine a woman's risk of developing breast cancer. That is the conclusion of a new study ...

Cycling emerges as a beneficial, low-impact exercise for managing hip osteoporosis, offering pain relief and improved mobility. A study demonstrated that cycling, combined with education, surpasses ...

Despite being fit and active, Gaynor’s hip broke at the age of 60 - Charlotte Graham One hot Sunday morning in August 2022, Gaynor Fraser was standing at the back of church beside her husband when ...