Lumbar spine bone mineral density improved significantly and was maintained during long-term tumor necrosis factor inhibitor (TNFi) treatment for axial spondyloarthritis. Axial spondyloarthritis, a ...

Patients with prostate cancer receiving ADT who are vitamin D deficient may receive the most bone density benefits from high-dose vitamin D. Vitamin D supplements demonstrated significant benefits in ...

New research indicates medications like Ozempic and Wegovy could be linked to higher risks of fractures, osteoporosis, and gout in older adults—though experts say the benefits of these drugs may still ...

HRT via skin is best treatment for low bone density in women whose periods have stopped due to anorexia or exercise, says study Hormone replacement therapy applied via the skin is the best way of ...

New research suggests GLP-1 drugs may increase the risk of bone and tendon injuries and other conditions, including osteoporosis and gout.

Periodontitis, a chronic inflammatory disease of the gums, affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide and is ...

The intricate relationship between chronic kidney disease (CKD) and bone mineral density (BMD) is an area of burgeoning clinical and research interest. CKD is characterised by a progressive loss of ...

Bone health during breast cancer treatment can be a concern, but there are ways to reduce the impact. If a person is at risk for a loss of bone density, doctors can prescribe medications. Lifestyle ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

Like other chronic conditions of older age such as heart disease, osteoporosis takes a large toll on the country's healthcare resources. This bone condition costs billions each year for treatment ...

You turned 65, got your Medicare card, and scheduled your annual checkup. But there’s a screening many doctors forget to mention, even though every woman 65 and older should have one. The bone density ...