This week we are going to discuss a fracture of the spine which occurs many times spontaneously as a result of osteoporosis. The spinal compression fracture is a fracture of the vertebral body ...

Several types of medication are used to prevent fractures in people with osteoporosis, or "thinning" bones. Some are more effective at preventing certain types of fractures than others. But there ...

Osteoporosis is a common, chronic health condition that affects bone health. It causes bone mass and density to decline, which can lead to bone weakness and fractures. Anyone can develop ...

Osteoporosis – a chronic condition, is characterized by decreased bone mass and deteriorating bone tissue structure. This reduction in bone density makes bones fragile and susceptible to fractures, ...

Results presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting showed patients with a prior history of ...

Osteoporosis is a disease that makes your bones thin and weak. Normally your body is constantly replacing old bone tissue with new bone tissue, which is made of calcium and collagen. Osteoporosis ...

However, “unless one were to get tested, you wouldn't necessarily know that your bones are starting to become less dense and less strong,” Chowdhury says. “Oftentimes, we diagnose osteoporosis when ...

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

Pilates may help improve strength, balance, function, and mobility in people with osteoporosis. However, you may have to modify certain movements to prevent injury. Osteoporosis is a condition ...