If you want to lower your risk of osteoporosis, both doctors recommend stopping one specific habit: avoiding high alcohol ...

To prepare for a bone density test, patients should stop taking calcium supplements at least 24 hours before the exam for the ...

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

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 ...

reduces fracture rates among women with osteoporosis, usually defined as bone mineral density T-scores lower than -2.5. However, the benefit of alendronate in women with osteopenia (i.e., T-scores ...

A score of between –1 to –2.5 indicates bone loss or the precursor to osteoporosis, osteopenia. A score of –2.5 or lower signals osteoporosis. Chan’s spine is now at –2.4. “I had hoped ...

“That way you can start your prevention or treatment for osteoporosis or osteopenia as early as possible,” says Baum.

Many people worry about the safety of exercise later in life. You may be concerned if you already have osteoporosis or osteopenia. Perhaps you have never been very physically active. Whatever your ...

A three-year lifestyle intervention based on a reduced-calorie Mediterranean diet combined with physical activity helped ...