Recent research has highlighted the bone-health risks of taking thyroid medication, prescribed to 23 million Americans.

The loss of bone mineral density and bone mass is called osteoporosis, a disease that affects an estimated 10 million ...

gut or immune health—but how often do we stop to think about the health of our bones? “We all have them,” says Jacqueline Klunk, M.S., RDN, LDN, an outpatient dietitian at UPMC Shadyside.

Taking certain painkillers could stop broken bones healing properly, scientists claim today. Studies suggest that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can slow down or even stop the ...

Bones play a critical role in full-body health. The skeleton is the framework of the body—protecting your organs, enabling ...

The body has a remarkable ability to heal itself when injured, but of course it has its limits. Now scientists at the ...

Levothyroxine, the second-most-commonly prescribed medication for older adults in the U.S., has been linked to lower bone density.

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