When deciding which postmenopausal women under 65 to screen, the USPSTF recommended that clinicians first take stock of risk ...

Learn about the latest recommendations from the US Preventive Services Task Force for osteoporosis screening in women.

At least 1 in 5 women older than 50 in the U.S. have osteoporosis, but many don’t realize it. How strong are your bones?

Explore osteoporosis risks in the Black community and ways to improve bone health through diet, exercise, and healthcare.

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening for osteoporosis to prevent osteoporotic fractures in women 65 years or older. The USPSTF recommends screening for osteoporosis to ...

In a final recommendation statement, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force said that all women aged 65 years and older ...

6.1% vs 14.9% men; FN: 21.9% vs 32.1%, LS: 9.4% vs 26.9% women). Osteoporosis prevalence was higher at FN-BMD than at LS-BMD. BMD was positively correlated with BMI and negatively correlated with ...

However, in the US alone, approximately one in two women and one in four men over the age of 40 are expected to suffer from an osteoporosis-related fracture in her/his lifetime 1. Worldwide ...

The U.S Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends osteoporosis screening to prevent osteoporotic fractures for all ...

Osteoporosis is a major health threat for about 44 million adult Americans. It's a condition that strikes women sooner and more frequently, but can also affect men. DR. ROBERTO PACIFICI ...

Women who are aged 65 and older should continue to receive osteoporosis screenings, according to an advisory panel’s updated ...