Osteoporosis, a condition of weakened bones prone to fractures, is treatable through exercise, diet, and medication.

In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, Jay and Pamela — both born with osteogenesis imperfecta, or brittle bone disease — ...

Osteoporosis occurs when bone mineral density and mass decrease or ... which is why it’s often called a “silent” disease. Until a bone is broken or a vertebra collapses, you may not even ...

Osteopenia isn’t a disease. It’s characterized by a lower bone mineral density (BMD) than usual. However, having osteopenia does increase your chances of developing osteoporosis. You can take ...

Bone mineral density is a measure of bone strength ... there are millions of adults in the US living with diseases characterized by low bone mass, and the prevalence is increasing due to our ...

The long-acting progestogen injectable contraceptives depot medroxyprogesterone acetate and norethisterone enanthate have been found to adversely affect bone mineral density in adult premenopausal ...

Studies report an increase in osteoporosis of 8% to 11% in transgender women compared to their cisgender male counterparts before initiating hormone replacement therapy (HRT). 1 Over the past 25 years ...

Researchers said a better understanding of barriers to bone health in hemophilia and VWD is needed, and guidelines should be ...

Bone mineral density is the measure physicians ... It remains a sad truth that hundreds of thousands of Americans die of liver disease and in automobile accidents caused by drunk drivers every ...

Too much iron could play a role in heart disease, so men should choose supplements with less iron. Daily Value = 18 milligrams Vitamin A: Vitamin A is important for night vision and bone growth. As ...