Home > Medical > Osteoporosis > News News All sections in Osteoporosis » About Osteoporosis » FAQs » Health Tips » Living with Osteoporosis » New Breakthroughs » Osteoporosis News » Osteoporosis and Diet » Osteoporosis and Exercise » Osteoporosis in men » Real-life Story Gene discoveries may help osteoporosis Scientists pinpoint mutation that appears to cause severe forms of bone loss. Stomach CT scans find osteoporosis Doctors can use a patient's abdominal CT scans to also check for signs of the bone-weakening disease osteoporosis, according to a new study. Risk with long-used osteoporosis drug US drug agency panel narrowly votes against benefits of decades-old bone strengthening drug. Test Calcium calculator » Ask Healthy Bones Expert » Quiz Am I nearing menopause? » Start A Health24 blog » Portion sizes: getting it right The beauty of bones No evidence vitamin D good for bones Older women shouldn't take vitamin D and calcium supplements to prevent broken bones, and there's not enough evidence to say whether it would help anyone else either. Teen smoking tied to increased osteoporosis risk Teenage girls who smoke accumulate less bone during a critical growth period and carry a higher risk of developing osteoporosis later in life, according to new research. Capture the fracture The theme for World Osteoporosis Day this year is “Capture the fracture” and the message is to capture the first fracture of and start treating their osteoporosis immediately. Broccoli is good for the bones A new study shows, for the first time, how the little-understood protein osteocalcin plays a significant role in the strength of our bones. Men with belly fat at risk for osteoporosis Visceral, or deep belly, obesity is a risk factor for bone loss and decreased bone strength in men, according to a study. Alcohol may be good for bone health Drinking one or two alcoholic beverages several times a week may improve the bone health of older women and reduce their risk for osteoporosis, a small study suggests. load more articles advertisement From our sponsors There are more than 200 different viruses which can cause a cold A clinically proven skin care range is now available Medihelp’s regional information sessions Superior comfort and support
Gene discoveries may help osteoporosis Scientists pinpoint mutation that appears to cause severe forms of bone loss.
Stomach CT scans find osteoporosis Doctors can use a patient's abdominal CT scans to also check for signs of the bone-weakening disease osteoporosis, according to a new study.
Risk with long-used osteoporosis drug US drug agency panel narrowly votes against benefits of decades-old bone strengthening drug.
No evidence vitamin D good for bones Older women shouldn't take vitamin D and calcium supplements to prevent broken bones, and there's not enough evidence to say whether it would help anyone else either.
Teen smoking tied to increased osteoporosis risk Teenage girls who smoke accumulate less bone during a critical growth period and carry a higher risk of developing osteoporosis later in life, according to new research.
Capture the fracture The theme for World Osteoporosis Day this year is “Capture the fracture” and the message is to capture the first fracture of and start treating their osteoporosis immediately.
Broccoli is good for the bones A new study shows, for the first time, how the little-understood protein osteocalcin plays a significant role in the strength of our bones.
Men with belly fat at risk for osteoporosis Visceral, or deep belly, obesity is a risk factor for bone loss and decreased bone strength in men, according to a study.
Alcohol may be good for bone health Drinking one or two alcoholic beverages several times a week may improve the bone health of older women and reduce their risk for osteoporosis, a small study suggests.