Broken hips kill as many women as breast cancer thanks to weakened bones, so why is no one testing those who are most at risk ...

Now, the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force has released new guidelines for getting screened. They group says all women ...

New research from the UK Biobank has uncovered significant differences in how obesity affects bone health in older men and women, potentially changing how healthcare providers approach osteoporosis ...

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Osteoporosis, breast cancer, even bladder infections are all health conditions we normally associate with women. Yet they can affect men too and a lack of awareness could be fatal. Here ...

Osteoporosis becomes more common with age, and women are more likely to develop the condition than men. Other risk factors include having a family history of the condition, having a small body ...

6.1% vs 14.9% men; FN: 21.9% vs 32.1%, LS: 9.4% vs 26.9% women). Osteoporosis prevalence was higher at FN-BMD than at LS-BMD. BMD was positively correlated with BMI and negatively correlated with ...

Osteoporosis and osteonecrosis are serious bone conditions that can have significant implications for oral health. Awareness and timely intervention are critical for maintaining a healthy smile and ...

“I think that’s a nagging gap.” Although osteoporosis is more common in women, it affects an estimated two million men in the United States. Men generally experience an increased fracture ...

A 2021 report from the National Osteoporosis Foundation found that only 9% of women and 5% of men on Medicare received a bone density test within six months following a new fracture.