DEAR DR. ROACH: Are bone density tests recommended for older men? I will be turning 78 this year. -- P.R.

Bone density still matters. It’s the best clinical predictor we have, and it tends to peak in early adulthood, and declines with age (faster after menopause). The goal is to build what you can, and ...

Study finds more than 13% prevalence of low bone mineral density in younger patients with celiac disease and a rising ...

NICE is recommending that a spinal check is added to routine bone density scans under a draft update to its osteoporosis ...

“Strength training is also really good for bone density because whenever you contract a muscle with force, that muscle, via a tendon, will pull on the bone, and that pulling on the bone is good for ...

WIRED's investigation into DEXA scanning technology revealed both benefits and drawbacks of the expensive wellness trend.

Dear Dr. Roach: For many years, I have had a visible abdominal hernia that is above and to the right of my belly button. My ...

The study found that while trans women have some more lean mass than cis women, that didn't translate into a strength ...

Doctors and physiologists point to studies that show tiny, regular bursts of effort — like climbing a few stairs — can ...

In A Nutshell An existing osteoporosis medication (PTH) reduced chronic back pain in three mouse models of spinal ...

Children's Minnesota announced on Tuesday, February 3rd, that they will be pausing certain gender affirming care for patients ...

Ito ang naging deklarasyon ng nag-iisang anak ni Lea Salonga na si Nic Chien, o Nicole Beverly Chien, 19, matapos amining isa siyang bisexual. Ibig sabihin, nakakaramdam si Nic ng romantic, emotional, ...