Medical Research On Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis articles: The New England Journal of …

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Management of postmenopausal osteoporosis includes nonpharmacologic treatment (e.g., weightbearing exercise and fall-prevention strategies) and pharmacologic treatment. Bisphosphonates are...

Osteoporosis | National Institute on Aging

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Osteoporosis - Harvard Health

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Osteoporosis is a disorder in which bones become thinner and lose their strength. Individuals with osteoporosis are at higher risk for breaking bones. The most common …

Osteoporosis - Symptoms and causes

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Overview. Osteoporosis causes bones to become weak and brittle — so brittle that a fall or even mild stresses such as bending over or coughing can …

Osteoporosis | Johns Hopkins Medicine

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If you’re a woman who has gone through menopause or a man older than age 50, your doctor should follow National Osteoporosis Foundation guidelines and: Talk to you …

Osteoporosis: New Research, Tests, and Treatments

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Khosla and other osteoporosis researchers are studying new imaging and computer techniques that will allow them to look inside the bone, and see specific structural …

Osteoporosis: A guide to prevention and …

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The two major risk factors for osteoporosis are being a woman and having passed through menopause. In the years after menopause, women can lose up to one-fifth of their …

Osteoporosis Causes & Symptoms | NIAMS

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Osteoporosis is a bone disease that develops when bone mineral density and bone mass decreases, or when the quality or structure of bone changes. This can …

Osteoporosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Steps to Take

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Your family history of osteoporosis and other diseases. For women, your menstrual history. The doctor may also perform a physical exam that includes checking …

Osteoporosis - Healthy People 2030 | health.gov

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In the United States, about 1 in 10 people age 50 years and older have osteoporosis. 1 Healthy People 2030 focuses on preventing and treating osteoporosis. People with …