Recent trials have shown an increase in bone density with the device but have not shown a reduction in fracture rates.

I read with great interest an article on the Osteoboost belt, which is the first medical device approved by the Food and Drug ...

In addition to exercise, a diet high in natural calcium (such as dairy and fish with tiny bones, like anchovies and sardines) as well as vitamin D supplements can help prevent the progression of ...

Dear Dr. Roach: My doctor has prescribed the medication Evenity for my osteoporosis. I have been on Fosamax for about three years, but my recent bone density scan went down slightly. I am concerned ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: My primary care doctor has prescribed the medication Evenity for my osteoporosis. I have been on Fosamax for about three years, but my recent bone density scan went down slightly in ...

Dear Dr. Roach: My primary care doctor has prescribed the medication Evenity for my osteoporosis. I have been on Fosamax for about three years, but my recent bone density scan went down slightly in ...

SINGAPORE – A local study of male seniors with chronic conditions showed that those with osteoporosis often went undiagnosed until they suffered bone fractures. Among those who did get diagnosed, some ...

As we get older, we all expect a few aches and pains, but one silent condition can cause serious problems without you even knowing it — osteoporosis. It is also known as the ‘silent bone thief.’ ...

Whether done on a mat or on a reformer, Pilates boasts a ton of mind-body benefits that keep fans like Kerry Washington, Martha Stewart, and even the Kansas City Chiefs coming back, again and again. A ...

Osteoporosis is a disease that makes bones weak and more likely to break. Sometimes, a person may break a bone from a small fall like slipping on the ground. Typically, bones do not break from this ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday denied a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by the drug company Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., bringing to a close a decade-long legal battle that had stalled ...

Once a week, Elissa Stein, a spunky 60-year-old partial to hot-pink reading glasses, finds herself in a studio in NYC’s Flatiron, pushing and pulling against machines purporting to pressure her bones ...