Medically reviewed by Oluseun Olufade, MD Bone density refers to how much calcium and other minerals make up your bones. When your bones have more minerals, they have a higher bone density, meaning ...

Teeth naturally wear down over time, but scientists have found that they could signal certain cells to regrow bones, opening ...

Pregnancies do not weaken a woman's skeleton. Breastfeeding, however, can reduce bone density considerably. These are ...

Here’s the thing: Osteoporosis is known as a silent disease, because it doesn’t usually cause symptoms. But while you may not ...

Three experts on bone health explain why your bone density is important, and the types of exercise that can help.

Researchers have used machine learning to assess bone density scans for calcification in the aorta, the body’s main artery. They say their method could be used to predict future cardiovascular and ...

What is bone density? Put simply, it is a metric used to measure the strength of your bones – and a helpful method of assessing the potential risk of osteoporosis, a condition that weakens bones and ...

Romosozumab shows bone mineral density gain in postmenopausal women with severe osteoporosis, irrespective of prior exposure ...

Osteoporosis affects one in three women and one in five men aged over 50 It’s known as a ‘silent disease’ because, so often, it develops undetected. Osteoporosis affects one in three women and one in ...

The new technology funded by the generosity of an anonymous donor has strengthened NUMC’s ability to provide the highest ...

Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is expanding and enhancing its services to improve bone health and reduce the impact of ...