How beneficial is yoga for osteoporosis? The do’s and don’ts
Osteoporosis is what is known as a “silent” disease. This means that it occurs without showing any symptoms and with no warning. Osteoporosis causes its sufferers...
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Emily Lunardo - Oct 31,
Category Archives: Osteoporosis
Your risk of osteoporosis goes up because of this
Lack of calcium, vitamin D, and aging are some key factors that increase your risk of osteoporosis. But two recent studies have also attributed air pollution...
This type of exercise is safe for osteoporosis patients
Osteoporosis is a bone disease that causes bones to become brittle and likely to fracture and break. Because of this, patients may avoid physical activity in...
Bone and Joint Health National Action Week: Osteopenia vs. osteoporosis, elbow arthritis, Polyarthritis
Our bones and joints are some of the most important structures of the human body, which is why the week of October 12–20 has been designated...
The side effect of osteoporosis you may not know about
Osteoporosis is a common condition among women over the age of 50. Some women may not realize they have osteoporosis until they experience a broken bone...
Underlying mechanism of age-related osteoporosis discovered
Osteoporosis is a bone condition that affects people as they get older and often leads to an increased risk of fractures. It is characterized by weak...
5 symptoms you should never ignore
If you’re over the age of 50, then bone health is a serious concern—even more so if you’re a woman. When a person develops osteoporosis, their...
Men: You should be worried about your bone health
When you hear about osteoporosis, the conversation is commonly surrounding women because they more commonly experience the bone disease. But this doesn’t mean that men are...
Osteopenia vs. osteoporosis: Understanding the difference
We often hear doctors using the term osteopenia and osteoporosis when referring to human bones, but there is a difference between the two. Understanding the difference...
Osteoporosis: Causes, symptoms, diagnostic tests, and how to treat
Osteoporosis is a condition of reduced bone density and fragile bones. It leads to abnormally porous bone that is compressible, similar to that of a sponge....