Osteoporosis - Treatments

6 Super Foods for Bone Health

Eating right will help you stand tall and stay mobile well into your golden years. Be good to your bones by learning which foods keep your skeleton strong.

Chiropractic Care: Benefits Beyond the Back

Spinal manipulation is a helpful element of ongoing pain treatment for many. Learn what to expect from your visit to the chiropractor.

Bone Density Test: Who Needs It and How Often?

Are you at risk of a bone fracture or break? The results of a bone density test will help let you know.

Osteoporosis-Related Pain: Causes and Treatment Options

Understanding the source of your discomfort is the first step in receiving the right treatment regimen.

The Link Between Menopause and Osteoporosis

Find out the link and how you can prevent osteoporosis from complicating your life.

Hip Replacement: Your Pressing Questions, Answered

How is a hip replaced? What are symptoms after? What's the recovery time? Get straightforward answers to these and other questions.

Health by the Numbers: Osteoporosis

It's never too early or too late to protect yourself from this debilitating disease. Here's a look at osteoporosis by the numbers.

Many Seniors Leave Hospital Without Their Regular Meds

An alarming number of older patients fail to continue taking their regular medications after they return home, particularly if they spent time in intensive care.

The Plus Side of Bisphosphonates

In recent study, people who took a specific type of osteoporosis medication known as bisphosphonates lived an average of five years longer than those who didn't take them.

Osteoporosis: Not Just a Woman's Problem

Recent research shows that brittle bones, long considered a women's problem, is taking a significant toll on men.

Osteopenia: What You Should Know

We hear a lot about osteoporosis the big name in bone loss disease; but not so much about its "predecessor", osteopenia.

Should You Have Hip Replacement Surgery?

Find out if you could be a candidate for hip replacement surgery, and learn more about the procedure.

The 5 Biggest Medical Breakthroughs of 2008-2009

Each year we hear of the latest in medical innovations. Although these improvements amaze us at times, the majority of Americans will never come in contact with the latest breakthroughs or so you think.

6 Reasons Why Beer Can Be Good For You

When consumed in moderation, this age-old brew can impart a host of health benefits.

Osteoporosis: Myths vs. Facts

When it comes to osteoporosis, there are many misconceptions that may stand in the way of both prevention and treatment. Here, we uncover the biggest myths about the disease.

Osteoporosis 101

Many people don't know they have osteoporosis until they break a bone. Find out if you're at risk, and learn how to prevent it.
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