OSTEOPENIA

This study tested whether a salmon bone meal supplement could prevent bone loss in perimenopausal women with low bone density (osteopenia). Eighty women aged 50 and older took the supplement or a placebo for 24 months. Researchers measured bone density in the hip, spine, and fore…

This study looked back at the medical records of 74 teenage girls to understand why some have low bone density. Researchers compared bone scans from girls referred by gynecology and other clinics. The goal was to find early warning signs for weak bones and help doctors spot probl…

This study looked at 16 young female dentists to see how a single session of either high-intensity resistance exercise or whole-body electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) affects markers of bone formation and breakdown, as well as heart health. Dentists often have long hours and po…

This study followed 215 people newly diagnosed with HIV in Hong Kong to see how often they developed non-AIDS conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, bone thinning, and kidney problems. Participants were checked before starting HIV treatment and again after 48 and 96 weeks…

This study looked at different methods to screen male veterans for osteoporosis, a condition that weakens bones and raises fracture risk. Over 3,500 high-risk men took part, and researchers compared how well each screening approach worked. The goal was to find the most effective …