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 ...

While diet is important for all-around good health, it is especially important for individuals with osteoporosis, and even more so for those recovering from osteoporotic fragility fractures. Several ...

If you’re one of the 8 million American women with osteoporosis, your doctor has probably talked to you about treatment options to slow the disease’s progression and keep your bones in tip-top shape.

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’ve been taking calcium supplements for many years to assist in strengthening my bones. I’m 74, weigh less than 95 pounds and stand 5 feet tall. I’m on the verge of osteoporosis, and ...

Calcium supplements help support bone health, but certain factors can affect how well your body absorbs it. Learn the best time to take calcium for your needs and lifestyle.

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — After menopause, hormone changes can lead to a rapid decrease in bone density. That’s why women are at a much higher risk of developing osteoporosis than men, but no matter ...

Few of us think about our bones too much, until later life when they start causing issues. But like most things, it pays to ...

This article was reviewed by Lynn Marie Morski, MD, JD. Does Ozempic® Cause Bone Loss? Key takeaways: Taking Ozempic® may cause some bone density loss, but ...

Strong, fracture-resistant bones depend on a continuous process of bone turnover and renewal called remodeling, in which old parts of the skeleton are broken down and removed by cells called ...

As women get older, bone strength can decline. These expert-approved supplements help support strong and healthy bones after 30.(Image: Pexels) The hormonal changes of aging, especially the loss of ...

Dear Dr. Roach: After several years of acting as a caretaker for my ailing parents and helping them pass, I found myself filled with anxiety, which led to insomnia and troubled sleep. It felt like ...