Drugs used in osteoporosis treatment can be divided into two broad categories depending on their primary mode of action: antiresorptive drugs primarily inhibit osteoclastic bone resorption, with ...

At the recent SEC meeting for analgesics and rheumatology, the expert panel reviewed the proposed Phase I study protocol of ...

The objective of this study was to assess the efficacy of whole-body vibration (WBV) on bone mineral density (BMD), pain levels, and body composition in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis (PMOP).

Dr Akhilesh Yadav, Associate Director- Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement, Max Hospital Vaishali explains when bones have osteoporosis, they become porous, brittle, and more prone to breaking. When ...

The best bone conduction headphones have far superior sound quality to the worst, our testing revealed. They're excellent for runners, walkers and cyclists who want to be able to hear the world around ...

While oral bisphosphonates and injectable therapies such as denosumab are both commonly used in the treatment of osteoporosis, selection of an agent can be challenging in patients with comorbid ...

Bone-conduction wireless headphones don't go on your ears -- they actually deliver sound to your ears through your cheekbones. Here are the top models. Executive Editor David Carnoy has been a ...

Nat Clin Pract Endocrinol Metab. 2008;4(9):514-523. Whether patients with high bone-turnover rates will derive most benefit from treatments that reduce bone resorption and turnover (and vice ...

The married mother of three found out 13 years ago that she had low bone density, which can indicate osteoporosis. Until recently, she did not think it would affect her much. She made sure to take ...

The movie adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi's debut YA novel, Children of Blood and Bone, is officially on the horizon. After being years in the making, it looks like the literary phenomenon is finally ...

Consider, for example, that about 54 million Americans have osteoporosis, low bone mass, or both, and 2 million osteoporotic fractures occur annually. That number will exceed 3 million per year by ...