Eating enough protein from both animal and plant sources, combined with eating enough calcium and getting enough exercise, can keep your bones healthy.

Scientists uncovered how the protein Piezo1 translates physical activity into stronger bones, offering a path to ...

A popular thyroid medication taken by 23 million Americans may be associated with bone loss, a startling new study finds. Levothyroxine — marketed under brand names such as Synthroid — is the ...

Prescribed to treat hypothyroidism and thyroid cancer, around 7% of the U.S. population takes levothyroxine. The drug is a synthetic version of a hormone called thyroxine and, according to a recent ...

Low bone density is no longer a disease of the elderly. It is increasingly detected in the young adults, warning of the ...

Talk about a leg up. Researchers say that taking a popular obesity medication and exercising regularly can lead to weight loss — and bone health is still maintained. Bone loss typically accompanies ...

Strong bones are essential for women’s mobility, independence, and overall health, and osteoporosis can be prevented through ...

Ladies, don't overlook your bone health. Osteoporosis is what’s known as a “silent” disease, because it can happen without causing any noticeable symptoms until a person breaks a bone. The condition ...

Older women who stayed on a reduced-calorie Mediterranean diet, walked and did resistance training for three years improved their bone density, especially in their lower backs, a new study ...

Health and fitness trends come and go, and many fads don't deliver on their promises—remember vibrating belts or sauna suits?

How Does Evenity Work for Osteoporosis? Throughout our lives, our bodies are constantly forming new bone and breaking down old bone. As we get older, the body begins to break down more bone than it ...