Margaret Dawson, a 70-year-old retired teacher from Portland, Oregon, is living proof that it’s never too late to transform your life. After years of sedentary habits, Margaret started feeling the ...

When women have their final period and begin the transition towards menopause, a silent sideshow starts happening with little fanfare. There is a rapid loss of bone density that lasts about five years ...

A new draft recommendation from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force challenges the long-held belief that vitamin D and ...

Women are advised to prioritise their bone health, as they are more susceptible to conditions like stress fractures, which is ...

Osteoporosis is claiming lives across the nation but where are the life-saving fracture services promised by the Health ...

A menopausal woman who broke her pelvis in a minor fall says she "lives in fear" of having another fracture. Sam Mitchell, 50 ...

Fifty per cent of women and 20 per cent of men will break a bone due to osteoporosis in their lifetime, according to the ...

Yoga can help to improve balance and prevent falls, while changes to the diet can make bones stronger, including eating dairy products, leafy green vegetables, dried fruit and tofu for calcium, and ...

The novel study, just published in the world-leading New England Journal of Medicine, found zoledronate, a bisphosphonate, is ...

Learn about the latest recommendations from the US Preventive Services Task Force for osteoporosis screening in women.

All US women over 65 should be screened for osteoporosis to identify those needing treatment to prevent fractures, the US Preventive Services Task Force has recommended.1 The task force also ...

Women past menopause can protect themselves from future fractures through infrequent, cheap IV infusions of a bone-str ...