Search Results 41-50 of 17254 for Osteoporosis

  1. Atenolol for the Prevention of Osteoporosis (APO) - Mayo Clinic

    Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and ...

  2. Senescent cells: Promising anti-aging targets for health span extension and the treatment of osteoporosis - Mayo Clinic

    Osteoporosis, which is responsible for 2 million fractures and $19 billion in related costs every year, is characterized by decreased bone formation relative to ...

  3. Mayo Clinic Minute: Osteoporosis is soft bones VIDEO AUDIO Jason Osteoporosis is often called “soft bones.” Bart Clarke, M.D

    The standard screening procedure for osteoporosis is a bone density test. Treatment is a combination of medication, adequate calcium and vitamin D intake, and ...

  4. Baby Boomers and Scoliosis: Osteoporosis Is Risk Factor - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Curvature of the spine can develop in adults too, and the osteoporosis that can accompany menopause is a risk factor. Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon Paul ...

  5. Bone and joint problems associated with diabetes - Mayo Clinic

    Osteoporosis. What is it? Osteoporosis is a disorder that causes bones to become weak and increases the risk of broken bones. People who have type ...

  6. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Finding the right osteoporosis medication

    DEAR MAYO CLINIC: The bisphosphonate drugs I take for osteoporosis aren't working in my case. My doctor has suggested a few alternatives. Any thoughts on ...

  7. Mayo Clinic Minute: Osteoporosis affects men, too VIDEO AUDIO Jason Osteoporosis is thinning of your bones to the point where th

    Jason. Osteoporosis is thinning of your bones to the point where they can break. Bart Clarke, M.D.. Endocrinology. Mayo Clinic. “Bone loss really starts to ...

  8. Mayo Clinic Healthy Living Program for optimization of bone health

    "This outcome is especially true for people living with osteopenia or osteoporosis, particularly those with frailty or sarcopenia. But what can people do ...

  9. Optimizing bone health before complex spinal surgery - Mayo Clinic

    Osteoporosis and osteopenia are common among spinal surgery patients ages 50 and older. Bone density issues contribute to proximal junctional kyphosis and ...

  10. Benefits of Osteopenia Medication Remain Even After Discontinuing Use

    Osteopenia means that bone density is lower than normal and could lead to osteoporosis, a condition in which bones are weak, brittle and vulnerable to breaking.