Researchers found that women taking menopausal hormone therapy had a 69% lower risk of low bone mineral density than those ...

Strong bones reduce fracture risk at any age. Learn about calcium, vitamin D, exercise, tests like DEXA, and lifestyle steps ...

Resistance training and progressive overload help stimulate new bone growth and promote healthy bone density. Experts share ...

According to dermatologists, a dry, flaky scalp can impede new hair growth and even cause excess shedding — but there's an ...

Osteoporosis is most common in older adults, but some types of cancer and cancer treatment can also contribute to its development. Osteoporosis is a loss of bone mineral density that makes you more ...

A one-year randomized trial found that daily prune supplementation did not improve total or lumbar spine bone mineral density ...

Bone health during breast cancer treatment can be a concern, but there are ways to reduce the impact. If a person is at risk for a loss of bone density, doctors can prescribe medications. Lifestyle ...

Bone density scan results explain the strength of your bones and assess your risk of breaking a bone. Z-scores are used as the measure for adults under 50 and children. Share on Pinterest izusek/Getty ...

You may have heard high-impact activity—exercise such as running, jumping, football and basketball—is good at building bone density and strength. But what about when you're standing still, lifting ...