DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Eleven years ago, I was diagnosed with osteoporosis. Since then, I have taken Fosamax, calcium citrate and vitamin D. Regular bone density tests have shown improvement to osteopenia.

University of Sheffield researchers helped secure FDA approval for a new bone imaging method that could speed up osteoporosis ...

Ozempic and other weight loss drugs are all the rage right now. However, some of the effects may not be the best for your health. A new study confirmed that people using these drugs may experience ...

If you’re one of the 8 million American women with osteoporosis, your doctor has probably talked to you about treatment options to slow the disease’s progression and keep your bones in tip-top shape.

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved an osteoporosis drug that represents the first new treatment approach in nearly two decades — a strategy based on a rare gene mutation in people ...

Two drugs used to treat osteoporosis may be better than either alone in maintaining bone density. Dr. Benjamin Leder and his colleagues at Massachusetts General Hospital found that combining ...

Once a person loses bone density, they typically cannot regain it. However, they may be able to prevent further bone density loss through lifestyle adjustments, such as getting sufficient exercise, ...

When we think about health check-ups before 50, heart health, blood sugar, and cholesterol often top the list. Bone health, ...