Frailty is shown to be associated with lower bone mineral density (BMD) in the total hip among a predominantly male cohort of veterans with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to study results ...
So, to hear that, after all, there are no immediate plans for more of these screening clinics in the budget was disheartening. Once again it seems, osteoporosis has been put to the back of the ...
5 A reflection on the screening recommendations issued by Osteoporosis Canada is needed. Updated recommendations should be guided by priorities and expectations as articulated by Canadians in the ...
With the help of an AI tool, computed tomography (CT) scans taken originally to look for tumors or bleeding or infections, also revealed calcium buildup in arteries, a sign of worsening cardiovascular ...
Because there are typically no symptoms until the first fracture occurs, osteoporosis is considered a silent disease. Some call it a silent killer. Osteoporosis is a bone disease characterized by ...
Osteoporosis is a major public health concern which affects millions of people worldwide. However, with the proper screening tools and treatment, it is possible to significantly reduce the risk of ...