Osteoporosis happens when your body removes old bone too quickly or doesn't make new bone fast enough. Healthy bones have a honeycomb structure. But with osteoporosis, the spaces inside grow bigger.

Learn about the latest recommendations from the US Preventive Services Task Force for osteoporosis screening in women.

With recent advances in molecular medicine and disease treatment in osteoporosis, quantitative image processing of three-dimensional bone structures ... and by exploring structure–function ...

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

A few months ago, before I was diagnosed with osteoporosis ... I now realise my bones were a total blind spot. Considering our bones quite literally are the structure on which we create our ...

It is World Osteoporosis Day ... At a patient-level, this allows researchers to understand the impact of therapies in the different compartments of bone and therefore to better tailor ...

I have something called osteopenia, which means the calcium is a little low in my bones. But it's the stage before osteoporosis. Dr. Roberto Pacifici is an expert on osteoporosis and says there ...

Dear Reader: A bone mineral density test, or BMD, measures the strength of one’s bones. It’s an important diagnostic tool for osteoporosis ... a strong and flexible structure that successfully ...

A recent study has uncovered the essential roles of two proteoglycans, biglycan and decorin, in maintaining bone mass, water ...