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  1. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Understanding - and preventing - osteoporosis

    DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Does having low peak bone mass in my late 20s mean that osteoporosis is inevitable someday? Is there anything I can do to prevent osteoporosis ...

  2. TUESDAY Q & A: Treatment for bone disorders focuses on strengthening bones, slowing bone loss - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Osteopenia develops when a person's bone density is below normal. This condition raises the risk of bone fractures. Osteoporosis occurs when the body's creation ...

  3. People with osteoporosis should avoid certain spinal poses in yoga, Mayo Clinic study says

    Osteoporosis is a disease in which bones become thinner and more porous from ... Bone loss that has not reached the stage of an osteoporosis diagnosis is called ...

  4. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Early Bone Density Test May Be Useful for Some Women

    Osteoporosis risk rises with age because as you get older, you lose bone faster than your body can make it. Osteoporosis occurs when the body's creation of new ...

  5. Osteoporosis - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    Fractures associated with this bone-weakening condition can be life altering. Good nutrition, regular exercise and medicines can help.

  6. Bone health: Tips to keep your bones healthy - Mayo Clinic

    Osteoporosis is a condition that causes bones to become weak and easily broken. How likely you are to develop osteoporosis depends on how much bone mass you ...

  7. Housecall: Understanding your risk of osteoporosis - Mayo Clinic News Network

    In addition to bone fractures, osteoporosis can cause bone pain, loss of height and a stooped posture. Learn what other factors play a role in your chance of ...

  8. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Osteoporosis and a bone-healthy diet

    Osteoporosis is a condition that causes the bones to thin and lose their strength. Mayo Clinic experts offer advice on a bone-healthy diet.

  9. Bone density test - Mayo Clinic

    If your doctor suspects you have osteoporosis, a bone density test can assess your bone strength. Learn about the risks and results of this procedure.

  10. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Osteoporosis and exercise

    Reduce the risk of bone fracture. Maintain or improve posture. Relieve or decrease pain. Exercising with osteoporosis is possible — and encouraged. Many types ...