Medically reviewed by Melissa Nieves, LND Key Takeaways Calcium supplements can help maintain bone health, especially for ...

LAS VEGAS — Most adults with hypoparathyroidism who received long-term therapy with a daily parathyroid hormone prodrug achieved normal serum calcium levels independent of conventional therapy at 3 ...

Bone loss in patients with kidney stone disease, particularly in men, has been underappreciated in clinical practice, according to investigators. Many patients with kidney stones concurrently have or ...

A study investigating the genetic determinants of fracture risk identified 15 genetic determinants of fracture, which also influenced bone mineral density. Among the clinical risk factors considered, ...

Credit: Getty Images In advanced CKD stages, patients are not only at risk of low bone mass but also of poor bone quality. Abnormalities in phosphorus, iPTH, and FGF-23 levels can increase the risk ...

Relations between bone parameters, physical exertion, and childhood fractures are complex. We aimed to estimate the associations between fracture history and bone mineral content (BMC) and areal bone ...

Osteopenia causes reduced bone density without symptoms, driven by aging, hormones, and lifestyle factors. Early detection ...

The Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX), with bone mineral density, predicts the risk for major osteoporotic fractures and hip fractures in patients with cancer, but FRAX without bone mineral density ...

Fracture incidence increases across midlife among women aged 35 through 65 years, while declining among men after age 45.

Bone loss in patients with kidney stone disease, particularly in men, has been underappreciated in clinical practice, according to investigators. Many patients with kidney stones concurrently have or ...