For example, for the Fracture Risk Assessment tool (FRAX), absolute BMD, densitometer manufacturer, and sex are needed. Figure 1 Prevalence of osteoporosis and osteopenia in men and women by ...

Bone diseases that come with aging—osteopenia, osteoporosis, and osteoarthritis are more common in women, especially early on. Inflammatory arthritis (IA) can affect anyone of any age. The most common ...

Two-thirds of Australians aged over 50 have poor bone health and even Olympic gold medallists such as Sally Pearson aren't ...

Alarming findings from a recent Healthy Bones Australia report have painted a grim picture of the bone health of older ...

It is important to choose a supplement that provides the recommended daily dose of calcium and vitamin D for osteopenia. According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, the recommended daily ...

Australians over 50 years old are being warned to take care of their bones, after a new report has found over two in three ...

More than three quarters of older Australians have osteopenia, or low bone density, and 23 per cent have osteoporosis. In the past decade 6.2 million, or 67 per cent, of Australians over 50 are ...

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It's been backed by politicians from all the major parties, and at the recent Labour Party conference, Wes Streeting, ...