“Osteoporosis is a condition where the bones become weaker and break more easily, even after a minor bump or fall,” explains ...

Although osteoporosis and related fractures impose a significant and growing burden, the management of this disease, even ...

Osteoporosis makes the bones in the spine brittle that can lead to fractures while performing daily activities.

USPSTF said with "moderate certainty" that screening for osteoporosis to prevent osteoporotic fractures has a moderate net ...

Designed to bridge the disconnect between acute fracture care and long-term osteoporosis management, Fracture Liaison Services (FLS) are specialised programs that ensure patients who experience a ...

Women 50 to 60 who got two IV infusions of zoledronate (Reclast) within five years had a 44% lower risk of spinal fractures, ...

All women 65 or older should be screened for osteoporosis So too should younger women who’ve gone through menopause and are at increased risk of fracture There’s still not enough evidence to ...

Fracture Liaison Services (FLS) play a critical role in addressing the growing global burden of osteoporosis-related fractures, particularly hip ...

In a final recommendation statement, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force said that all women aged 65 years and older ...

Women who are aged 65 and older should continue to receive osteoporosis screenings, according to an advisory panel’s updated ...

Risk assessment tools have some limitations in predicting fracture risk for Black ... patients and determine whether screening or treatment for osteoporosis is needed.” The USPSTF is an ...