Unlike alendronate and similar drugs, Prolia stops working as soon as you stop taking it, so people who are on it need to ...

VACCINATIONS. AND TONIGHT’S WOMEN’S DOCTOR. IS THAT CAN AFFECT A WOMAN’S BONE HEALTH GENERALLY SPEAKING WOMEN HAVE SMALLER SKELETONS THAN MEN, BUT THERE ARE ONLY SMALL DIFFERENCES WHEN IT COMES TO ...

Women's hormonal shift is responsible for bone loss. Find out what are the other causes and how you can prevent.

For the osteoporosis in my hip, I took alendronate for five years, but it did not stop the bone loss. I am now on Prolia, which has helped. I am healthy and fairly active. How lon ...

The loss of bone density is natural as we age. Here's what you can do to improve bone health.

Bone health rarely feels urgent in the 20s. Most people assume weak bones are a problem of old age. Yet doctors say the decline can begin much earlier, often in the early 30s.The concern is not ...

JENNIFER: IN THIS MORNING'S WOMAN'S DOCTOR, SIGNS YOUR BONES ARE IN TROUBLE. ONCE YOU GO INTO MENOPAUSE, THERE'S A LS OFOS ESTROGEN TTHA CAUSES THE BODY TO BREAK DOWN THE BONE FASTER THANOU Y CAN ...

Smoking does more than damage lungs. Orthopaedic expert warns that it can slow bone healing, raise the risk of fractures and complicate recovery after surgeries like knee and hip replacements. No ...