It's no coincidence that our bodies feel a little creakier as we age. The trillions of cells that make up our skeleton age ...

Scientists and researchers around the globe are investigating a series of mysteries about what happens to our bones over time.

Historical trends and future projections of the number of people with overweight and obesity suggest alarming parallel ...

Bone stores heavy metals that can be released during bone turnover—posing risks during chelation therapy. Learn how to assess ...

We explore the current guidance for osteoporosis screening in men, as well as barriers to access for both clinicians and ...

Osteogenic loading, also called bone loading, is the process of applying “good” stress to your bones to keep them strong as ...

Since you can’t see your bones aging, you should be proactive about preventing osteoporosis. Atrium Health’s Fracture ...

According to a recent study from the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, the impacts of everyday physical activity do not ...

According to a recent study at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, the impacts of everyday physical activity do not attenuate the accelerated hormonal bone loss that occurs during menopause.

decreased muscle mass and bone density), there's a positive that will have come with their unexpectedly long stay at the ISS. Astronauts in space don't age as fast as their Earth-dwelling counterparts ...

Researchers used dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA ... not have fully reached adult body weight, muscle mass, or bone volume by age 19 despite attaining adult height—indicating that physical ...

Books capture your attention sometimes, and you can’t help but devour them. I have a soft spot for “coming of age” tales, examinations of the delicate transition from kid to adult ...