Dear Savvy Senior, Can a person in their early fifties have osteoporosis? When I fell and broke my wrist last winter, the ...

Dear Susan, While osteoporosis is much more common in adults age 60 and older, it can strike younger people too. In fact, ...

Children whose mothers took extra vitamin D during pregnancy continue to have stronger bones at age seven, according to new ...

Men over 70 are at higher risk. Medical imaging such as a bone density scan and spinal X-rays can help confirm osteoporosis ...

Because there are typically no symptoms until the first fracture occurs, osteoporosis is considered a silent disease. Some ...

To help you determine your risk of osteoporosis, the International Osteoporosis Foundation has a quick online test at RiskCheck.Osteoporosis.Foundation. Bone checkup According to the BHOF ...

Children whose mothers took extra vitamin D during pregnancy continue to have stronger bones at the age of seven, according ...

Bone density scans revealed that children born to mothers who were given vitamin D supplements during pregnancy have greater bone mineral density in mid-childhood. Their bones contain more calcium ...

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

Bone density scans taken for the study led by the University of Southampton and University Hospital Southampton (UHS) showed ...

Bone density scans taken for the study led by the University of Southampton and University Hospital Southampton (UHS) showed they contained more calcium and more minerals, making them stronger and ...