As we grow older, we begin losing bone density and mass, which may make us more susceptible to bone-related conditions, including osteoporosis and injuries. Falls are a leading cause of injury among ...

A technology developed at Ohio University may do a better job of identifying older women at risk for broken bones than the current standard bone density test.

On Feb. 19, experts are set to talk about how to keep your bones strong and take your questions at Central Vermont Medical Center.

Among older adults with overweight or obesity undergoing a weight-loss intervention, those with a higher protein intake had increased hip bone strength in the short term but no significant change in ...

The woman also claimed an ER doctor told her to "shut up" as she screamed in pain during her initial visit to the hospital Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Preparing for a medical test often triggers health anxiety, making it easy to worry about hidden conditions and care needs. While ...

Osteoporosis is a bone disease that’s common in the United States, affecting almost 20 percent of women and 5 percent of men over age 50. Osteoporosis occurs when bones are weakened by hormone shifts ...

A new study published suggests that the connection between coronary artery calcification—a measure of calcium buildup in the arteries—and bone mineral density may be driven in part by shared genetic ...

A new decade-long study is raising questions about how daily drink choices may influence bone strength in older women — and why moderation matters. According to Fox News, researchers in Australia are ...

Certain beverage habits may influence the bone health of older women, with effects varying depending on consumption levels and other lifestyle factors, new research suggests. Very heavy coffee ...

Having trouble choosing between a cup of tea or coffee on these wintry days? New research says tea might be the better option – at least for your bones. People who reported drinking tea had slightly ...

A former Utah hospital housekeeper already on probation for stealing $100,000 worth of medical supplies earlier this year has been arrested again for stealing thousands more, including bone grafts, ...