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A new study reveals that abdominal CT scans play a significant role in diagnosing sarcopenia, a potentially reversible muscle-wasting condition that affects millions of older adults.
Hormone fluctuations during and after menopause can decrease bone density, which can put you at higher risk of breaks. Strong ...
The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) and the European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases (ESCEO) have presented ESCEO-IOF ...
At the opening of the World Congress on Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis & Musculoskeletal Diseases in Rome, Italy, on April 10th, the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) honoured Professor ...
Menopause is officially reached when a woman has gone 12 consecutive months without a period, signaling her ovaries have ...
Women have been enjoying the benefits of the birth control pill since the first one was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on May 9, 1960. When used as directed, the pill is 99% ...
Avery, 30, revealed her shocking diagnosis of osteopenia and osteoporosis after using Ozempic for a year. She admitted to obtaining the medication without a prescription and advised others to be ...
Credit: Getty Images Osteoporosis presents a significant medical burden, yet screening rates among men remain low. Osteoporosis is widely regarded as a silent disease — right up until the moment ...
Among the most pressing are two diseases closely associated with ageing: sarcopenia and osteoporosis. Both conditions lead to a significant decline in quality of life for the elderly, with sarcopenia ...
Mauritius faces a growing ageing population, with over 11 per cent of its people over the age 65 in 2018. Sarcopenia and osteoporosis are associated with an increased risk of hospitalization and ...