Conclusion: For 55 and 60 year old women with osteopenia, treatment with raloxifene compares favorably to interventions accepted as cost-effective. A recent study concluded that alendronate ...

Osteoporosis, a disease that weakens your bones, is also called a “silent” disease because there are no warning signs until a ...

Erasmus University Medical Center researchers in Rotterdam have tracked vitamin D supplementation improvements in bone ...

The patient experienced severe back pain that he managed with steroids, leading to harmful side effects like weight gain and ...

Early treatment with intravenous bisphosphonates at first radiographic evidence of bone lesions in patients with solid tumors or evidence of osteopenia in patients with multiple myeloma can ...

The word osteopenia really means low bone mass. Well, what does that mean? Back in the early 1990s, the World Health Organization got together for the first time, and said how do we categorize people?

The presentation highlights the potential benefits of eneboparatide as a treatment for hypoparathyroidism, an illness in ...

Many people worry about the safety of exercise later in life. You may be concerned if you already have osteoporosis or osteopenia. Perhaps you have never been very physically active. Whatever your ...

USA: A recent study recommends that lung transplant patients undergo annual screening with dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry ...

Although bone demineralization has been noted in Wilson's disease—which involves pathologic copper accumulation—the exact prevalence of osteopenia ... of penicillamine treatment are normally ...