Initiating pharmacological treatment in patients aged at least 80 years who have had a fracture appears to be beneficial, researchers reported at ENDO 2025. Gianina Flocco, MD, a resident at Cleveland ...

A groundbreaking 20-year study of nearly 3,000 older adults reveals that basic lifestyle modifications can dramatically reduce the risk of bone fractures and ...

The Leni and Peter W. May Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has implemented the ...

Geologists have long debated whether a stony formation in Canada contains the world’s oldest rocks – new measurements make a ...

After Debra cracked both a tooth and a bone in her foot in the same year, a scan revealed she had osteopenia. We explain how bone density is tested, and who is eligible for a Medicare rebate.

Abnormal levels of mineral metabolic markers significantly increase fracture risk in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), new study data confirm.

However, bone mineral density remained relatively steady after a second zoledronate infusion, which the researchers said was seen in a previous trial.

Understanding the Connection Between Drinking Cola and Bone Loss One study found that teenage girls who drink soda are three times as likely to experience a bone fracture as those who don't.

University of Alberta-led researchers, including the developers and promoters of the Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX), have found that FRAX combined with bone mineral density can reliably ...

What you eat and drink after a bone fracture can affect your recovery. Certain nutrients can help make your bones healthier.

Filling in the cracks: Scientists improve predictions for the dissolution of minerals in rock fractures A new correction factor for predicting dissolution rates uses measurable geological ...

Though testosterone treatment improves bone strength and structure, a large study on older hypogonadal men showed a high risk for fracture with the treatment.