Purpose. The most recent large-scale studies evaluating the effects of calcium supplementation for prevention of osteoporosis-related fractures in postmenopausal women are reviewed. Summary.

Calcium helps maintain strong bones, while vitamin D assists in calcium absorption. Women over age 50 and men over 70 should ...

Osteoporosis is a bone disease characterised by decreased bone density and strength, leading to fragile, brittle bones that ...

Calcium helps maintain strong bones, while vitamin D assists in calcium absorption. Women over age 50 and men over 70 should ...

According to the BHOF all women over 65 and men over 70 should have a baseline dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scan, ...

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

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Because there are typically no symptoms until the first fracture occurs, osteoporosis is considered a silent disease.