Nearly a decade ago, Kristen Beavers, who studies safe ways for older adults to lose weight, began asking whether weighted ...

The NHS points out that with osteoporosis, sometimes even a simple cough or sneeze can break a rib or cause a bone in the ...

Women over the age of 50 face a critical convergence of health challenges—accelerated muscle loss, bone density decline, and hormonal shifts—that significantly elevate the risk of falls and frailty.

A recent study by Harvard University with 20 young adults showed that speed walking increases the force on hip bones by 30% ...

Every year, October 20 is observed as World Osteoporosis Day. It is a reminder to take care of your ageing bones. Yoga expert ...

Osteoporosis is a growing public health challenge, but it can be effectively managed through the preventive and restorative ...

Menopause brings hormonal shifts and bone loss. This can lead to osteoporosis, a silent disease. Fractures become a risk. Early detection and lifestyl ...

This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. Key takeaways: Women are more likely to have osteoporosis than men, ...

Dr. Jason Snibbe, the orthopedic surgeon of the LA Clippers, doesn't take a laundry list of buzzy supplements each morning. He swears by three for muscle and bone health.

No heavy lifting, no gym required. Just three simple moves that help you stay strong, flexible, and independent as you age ...

There’s nothing hip about hip extension exercises, until you realise that they help you to run faster – and that’s very cool. To be precise, hip extension exercises build up the often neglected ...

Along with bruised toenails, chafing and blisters, hip pain is one of those annoying-yet-all-too-common side effects of running. In fact, in a 2018 survey of 675 marathon runners, nearly half of the ...