In TODAY.com’s Expert Tip of the Day, a doctor shares his favorite simple weight-bearing exercise to challenge the body and to boost bone density.

While exercise can lead to small improvements in bone mineral density of the lumbar spine at a high enough intensity, its ...

Last time, we talked about preventing falls in the home. Click here for part 2 This time, we will cover bone density testing, ...

Osteoporosis is a silent disease that weakens bones and increases the risk of fractures without noticeable early symptoms ...

You’ve been told to walk for your bones, but recent trials put that advice up against something stronger.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Are you due for a bone density test? The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force announced updated osteoporosis screening guidelines ...

• Bisphosphonates, for up to five years orally or three years intravenously, are first-line therapy for osteoporosis. • Denosumab injections every six months improve bone density more quickly than ...

Opportunistic CT mapping shows lower bone density with older age across the pelvis, sacrum, lower spine, and proximal femur, ...

Osteopenia or osteoporosis doesn’t have to sideline your workouts. Here’s what to do, how to modify, and when to back off.

You have probably heard the term "osteoporosis" at least once, haven't you? In fact, the estimated number of patients with ...

A new review argues that type 2 diabetes combines higher fracture risk with lower circulating bone-turnover markers and ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am 62-year-old woman who has been fairly healthy most of my life. I try to walk daily and eat right. I've never had a fracture or bone health issues. But after my annual physical ...