In a recent study published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, researchers assessed the impact of high-impact exercise on femoral neck bone density and knee osteoarthritis (OA) (a ...

A study conducted at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, found that the bone mineral density at the femoral neck decreased, but the structural properties were maintained or even slightly improved ...

Putting a little pressure on your bones during exercise or daily activities might pay off in stronger bones as you age, new research suggests. The study focused on a crucial part of the hip joint ...

With the transition to menopause, women enter a phase of life where the body can noticeably lose bone and muscle mass.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Postmenopausal women with low bone mass saw greater gains in spine bone mineral density and less bone turnover ...

"Postmenopausal women with low bone mass should obtain adequate calcium and vitamin D and participate in bone-loading exercises," researchers summarize in a recent study published in Osteoporosis ...

Bone mineral density at the femoral neck bone in postmenopausal women decreased by an average of 10% during a 25-year follow-up, according to a new study. Being the world's hitherto longest follow-up ...

Tea appears to have a slim lead over coffee for hip bone strength, but the margin is so small that it may not matter much in ...

In a study of community-dwelling older adults, every one standard deviation lower BMD at the femoral neck was linked with a 12% higher risk for developing all-cause dementia (HR 1.12, 95% CI 1.02-1.23 ...