Objective Normal-weight oligo-amenorrhoeic athletes (OAA) are at risk for low bone mineral density (BMD). Data are lacking regarding the impact of oestrogen administration on bone outcomes in OAA. Our ...

Once considered a niche medication for type 2 diabetes, Ozempic has become the drug of the moment; it's splashed across headlines, discussed at length in social media feeds, and increasingly ...

Conclusion: In pre-dialysis CKD patients with normal or reduced BMD, TBS is significantly associated with fracture risk. Additional evaluation of bone microstructure using TBS enhances fracture risk ...

Clinical data such as age, sex, BMI, fragility fractures, bone density and T-score values at the examined sites were collected and compared with the Asian population database of the DXA machine ...

Penn State researchers found prunes may help slow down the rate of bone loss.

Worsening bone mineral density (BMD)—and the corresponding increase in osteoporotic fractures—is an important and well-established source of morbidity and mortality in women receiving treatment of ...

This is because there is more to stopping fractures than bone mineral density. The size, shape and structure of bones, referred to as bone "micro-architecture", can also affect how strong they are.

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: RARE) and Mereo BioPharma Group plc (NASDAQ: MREO), today announced that the randomized, placebo-controlled Phase ...

Bone mineral density screenings are used to detect osteoporosis and its precursor, osteopenia. “Results from a bone mineral density scan provide a good indication of bone strength.

What type of an effect does hormonal contraception have on bone mineral density in women from adolescence through older adulthood?