This silent disease weakens men's bones, leading to fractures. Around 2 million men in the US have it. Another 16 million have early bone l...

Osteoporosis is a medical condition that causes the bones to become weak and brittle. It is caused by various factors such as aging, geneti...

The same study found that 1 in 4 women is diagnosed with osteoporosis.

A history of prior fracture is one of the strongest predictors of future fractures.

Approximately 200 mn people around the world are estimated to be affected by the disease.

Denosumab is indicated for the treatment of postmenopausal women with osteoporosis at high risk of fracture and prevention of skeletal-rela...

Adequate sleep of 6-8 hours daily is also essential for the body to repair.

Osteoporotic bones become porous and weaker, increasing the risk of fractures.

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) A new study has found that people in the city are at a high risk of suffering from brittle bones which can cause...

Osteoporosis is characterised by high bone loss and less production of bones, results in reduced bone density.

The bacteria from infected gums are capable of entering the brain through nerves or through the bloodstream, thus increasing the risk of Al...

The study also found that heavy cannabis users have a lower body weight and a reduced body mass index.

Under the terms, DRL will commercialise Xgeva (denosumab), Vectibix (panitumumab) and Prolia (denosumab) in India, a company statement said...

The authors suggest that this could be due to the vested interests of industry, advocacy organisations, and academia.

Resveratrol is one of a group of plant compounds known as polyphenols. In addition to red wine and grapes, resveratrol is found in nuts.

Roche announced on Thursday that it had signed a marketing agreement with domestic company Elder Pharma for its osteoporosis drug, Bonviva.