Osteoporosis, a disease that weakens your bones, is also called a “silent” disease because there are no warning signs until a ...

A ccording to a new report from the National Center for Health Statistics, 47.7 percent of U.S. adults have hypertension, ...

Early diagnosis through Bone Mineral Density (BMD) scans, especially for women over 65 and men over 70, can help manage the condition. Treatments include calcium and vitamin D intake, lifestyle ...

Older hospitalized adults with both magnesium and calcium deficiencies exhibit significantly ... of nocturnal leg cramps in individuals over 65, enhancing symptom management.

Dear Savvy Senior, Can a person in their early fifties have osteoporosis? When I fell and broke my wrist last winter, the ...

According to the BHOF all women over 65 and men over 70 should have a baseline dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scan, which is a painless measurement of the calcium in your bones.