Pollution may be another important risk factor for osteoporosis, in addition to poor diet, lack of exercise and smoking.

Certain healthy fruits are rich in calcium, vitamin D, vitamin K, and magnesium, essential for increasing bone density and supporting overall bone health. Rich in vitamin C, K, potassium ...

Osteoporosis treatment involves the use of effective osteoporosis medications to slow bone loss, increase bone density, and lower the risk of fractures. Fortunately, there are several categories of ...

Bone density scans taken for the study led by the University of Southampton and University Hospital Southampton (UHS) showed they contained more calcium and more minerals, making them stronger and ...

Children whose mothers took extra vitamin D during pregnancy continue to have stronger bones at the age of seven, according ...

Dr Rebecca Barr viewing an iDXA bone density scan that shows both the shape and internal architecture of a bone. Credit: PA Children whose mothers took extra vitamin D during pregnancy continue to ...

Alendronate has been shown to increase bone mineral density (BMD) and decrease fracture risk in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, but the need for long-term treatment is unclear, especially ...

Healthcast: Tips to help strengthen bones and improve bone density Published: November 7, 2024 at 5:53 PM Updated: November 7, 2024 at 6:00 PM Tags: healthcast ...