It’s known as a ‘silent disease’ because, so often, it develops undetected. Osteoporosis affects one in three women and one ...

Persistent back pain is another indicator – this too is the result of tiny fractures or compression of the spine.

It probably hasn’t crossed your mind recently. You can’t see it – not early on. You also can’t feel it. You can’t even tell ...

While osteoporosis is much more common in adults over age 60, it can strike younger people too. In fact, according to the ...

Madam Kumari, as she is known, has osteoporosis or brittle bones. The condition typically presents without any warning ...

Two Key Genes Identified Linking Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoporosis Nov. 5, 2024 — Researchers employed analysis tools and machine learning algorithms to identify two genes linked to ...

HEALTH LITERACY: Understanding osteoporosis: Causes, risk factors, and preventive strategies for bone health ...

Frailty is shown to be associated with lower bone mineral density (BMD) in the total hip among a predominantly male cohort of ...

Osteoporosis is more common and severe than most people realize, particularly for women. Awareness and early preventive measures, such as maintaining a balanced diet can significantly reduce the ...

Meera was diagnosed with spinal fracture in the endplate of the first lumbar vertebra (L1), which is located in the lower back owing to osteoporosis — a silent condition that affect many women ...

Osteoporosis is a bone disease characterized ... Curved posture, or noticeable changes in posture, may lead to a hunched back, which could be a sign that your spine is weakening and losing density.

Worldwide, osteoporosis causes nearly 9 million fractures annually. That’s one osteoporotic fracture every three seconds. Height loss, back pain Minor bumps or falls may lead to fractures ...