Pollution may be another important risk factor for osteoporosis, in addition to poor diet, lack of exercise and smoking.

My hip scores were not much better, hovering on the borderline between osteopenia (low bone density) and osteoporosis. What ...

Citing the example of osteoporosis, former head of endocrinology at SGPGI and organising chairperson Dr Sushil Gupta said, ...

Bones can weaken with age and osteoporosis is common, but the right meds and lifestyle changes can keep bones strong.

Osteoporosis can’t be completely reversed, but lifestyle measures can help you preserve bone density and lessen your risk for ...

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

A widely prescribed thyroid medication called levothyroxine may cause bone loss and increase the risk of the bone disease osteoporosis, according to new research—but this does not mean Americans ...

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

Levothyroxine, the second-most-commonly prescribed medication for older adults in the U.S., has been linked to lower bone density.

Osteoporosis is a common condition characterized by weak and brittle bones, which makes individuals more prone to ...