DEAR DR. ROACH: Are bone density tests recommended for older men? I will be turning 78 this year. -- P.R.

Dear Dr. Roach: For many years, I have had a visible abdominal hernia that is above and to the right of my belly button. My ...

Vitamin D3 may be one exception as it is important to prevent and treat osteoporosis for those who are at risk. While I often ...

Vitamin D3 may be one exception as it is important to prevent and treat osteoporosis for those who are at risk. While I often ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: For many years, I have had a visible abdominal hernia that is above and to the right of my belly button. My primary doctor declared it an “incisional hernia,” probably due to ...

I’m a 68-year-old female who is in good health. I currently take vitamin D3. The only prescription that I’m on is ...

For many years, I have had a visible abdominal hernia that is above and to the right of my belly button. My primary doctor declared it an “incisional hernia,” probably due to gallbladder surgery from ...

Vitamin K2 is being evaluated in helping to reduce heart disease risk, but the evidence isn't strong enough yet to recommend it.

I'm a 68-year-old female who is in good health. I currently take vitamin D3. The only prescription that I'm on is ...

In A Nutshell An existing osteoporosis medication (PTH) reduced chronic back pain in three mouse models of spinal ...

Low bone mass is a silent condition that weakens bones early. Learn causes, risk factors, lifestyle habits, and how early screening can prevent osteoporosis. (Image: Pexels) Low bone mass leads to ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control, falls killed more than 38,000 seniors in 2021, making it the leading cause of ...