Although weight loss surgery is a highly effective treatment for obesity, it can be detrimental to bone health. A new study suggests that exercise may help address this shortcoming.

Obese individuals who underwent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass had decreased bone mineral density at the femoral neck and total hip at one year in a new study. Researchers at Columbia University ...

There’s another unwanted side effect of a weight loss diet, though, that you might not be aware of: bone deterioration. Now, new research shows that adhering to a specific calorie-reduced diet ...

Symptoms can include fatigue, depression, weight gain, hair loss, constipation, face puffiness, constipation, dry skin and muscle weakness. Hypothyroidism particularly affects postmenopausal women.

If a person has cancer in the neck bones, ... As with other cancers, bone cancer can cause fatigue and weight loss. Bone cancer can also cause other symptoms, depending on where it is.

Objectives: To assess the effects of differing impact exercise protocols on postmenopausal bone loss at the hip and spine. Design: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data sources: Electronic ...

In the longest study of bone loss in postmenopausal women to date, on average, bone mineral density (BMD) at the femoral neck (the most common location for a hip fracture) had dropped by 10% in 25 ...

Although weight loss surgery is a highly effective treatment for obesity, it can be detrimental to bone health. A new study published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research suggests that ...