Hypothyroidism (an underactive thyroid) can affect anyone, presenting a slew of unpleasant symptoms like weight gain, fatigue ...

Levothyroxine, the second most commonly prescribed medication among older adults in the U.S., may be associated with bone ...

According to the Mayo Clinic, strength training can help preserve and enhance muscle mass at any age, and help to increase ...

Nearly 90% of people older than 50 years living with HIV have not undergone bone mineral density testing, based on data from ...

Osteoporosis is a common condition characterized by weak and brittle bones, which makes individuals more prone to fractures.

Can a person in their early fifties have osteoporosis? When I fell and broke my wrist last winter the doctor that treated me told me I might ...

Forget milk — a recent study finds the key to building strong bones in children is for mothers to keep their vitamin D levels high during pregnancy.

Supplementation with cholecalciferol 1,000 IU/day during pregnancy is associated with greater offspring bone mineral d ...

Lung transplant patients should undergo annual bone health screenings using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry for the first ...

(Reuters) -Amgen said on Wednesday there was no link between its experimental weight-loss drug and changes in bone density, a ...

Some call it a silent killer. Osteoporosis is a bone disease characterized by decreased bone density and strength, leading to ...

A lot of Amgen's future rides on its experimental obesity medicine MariTide. At least in the minds of investors. Ahead of the ...