In the United States, 10,000 people turn 65 every day. "It's called the 'Silver Tsunami,'" says Julie Merrill, PA-C, director and lead clinician of the GBMC Healthy Bones Program for Osteoporosis and ...

Care New England's Bone Health Program offers many services for women, who are four times more likely to develop osteoporosis than men.

Isabel Mills, 86, received the diagnosis of full-blown osteoporosis from her doctor five years ago. One of Mills' friends told her about the Project Healthy Bones exercise program held Tuesday and ...

Fractures aren’t fun at any age, but as you get older, they can lead to serious complications. That’s why keeping your bones strong is important as you age. Fortunately, protecting your bones isn’t ...

Learn how vitamin D and calcium work together to promote bone health. Vitamin D helps your body absorb and use calcium, which is essential for building strong bones.

Because there are typically no symptoms until the first fracture occurs, osteoporosis is considered a silent disease. Some call it a silent killer. Osteoporosis is a bone disease characterized by ...

Did you know that over 200 million people are currently suffering from osteoporosis as this is being written [1]? According to the International Osteoporosis Foundation, women (1 in every 3) are at ...

Optimal bone and joint health is essential for overall health and mobility throughout life. While joints facilitate movement and flexibility, bones provide structure, protect organs, anchor muscles ...

SAN ANTONIO — It is never too early to start taking care of your bones. In our latest Healthy SA, we find out how now that we are living longer, certain physical problems in the body are becoming more ...

Experience gentle, flowing movements that strengthen the bones and provide deep vitality. A healthy human bone is as strong as granite! The bones produce red and white blood cells, support the immune ...

The Barnabas Health Ambulatory Care Center's Osteoporosis Center hosts Project Healthy Bones, a weekly exercise and education program for people with osteoporosis and those who are at risk. In May, ...