bone density

Regular Consumption Of Soft Drinks Make Bones Fragile: Experts

“Daily soft drink consumption is associated with a high risk of fractures in adults,” said experts. 

Oct 21, 2023, 16:43 PM IST

Lower Back Pain: What Every Woman Should Know About Bone Health, Related Tests And Their Importance

Bones are a crucial element for the human body’s musculoskeletal system. Women typically experience a decline in bone density after menopause. Here are some facts about bone health and why women should actively pay attention to their skeleton system.

 

Mar 26, 2023, 10:07 AM IST

Apple Health Benefits: This Red fruit reduces Cholesterol levels- Know why you should eat it everyday

Apples are a great source of flavonoids and other dietary phytochemicals. Additionally, they have high quantities of phytochemicals and polyphenols. Scroll down to know why you should eat apples everyday.

Jan 18, 2023, 22:34 PM IST

Bone drug Bisphosphonates may be beneficial for knee Osteoarthritis patients: Study

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis and a leading cause of disability worldwide with more than 300 million suffering with the condition, yet there are no effective treatments to stop the disease or its progression.

Aug 07, 2020, 16:08 PM IST

Bacteria in milk associated with risk of rheumatoid arthritis

Humans can contract the bacteria through the consumption of infected milk, beef and produce fertilised by cow manure.

Jan 31, 2018, 17:38 PM IST

Higher vitamin D dose may boost bone density in preemies

Rickets is a disease that leads to softening and weakening of bones in children due to Vitamin D deficiency.
 

Oct 14, 2017, 18:33 PM IST

Osteoarthritis: Experts figure out the reason why it affects women more than men!

Females just seemed more impacted: In total, they had more than 70 biological processes altered compared to males who had closer to 50, the researchers report.

Jun 27, 2017, 11:37 AM IST

Reduced bone density one of the first indicators of Alzheimer's disease!

Further, early bone loss and serotonin deficiency in Alzheimer's may tell us something very important about how we approach diagnosis and treatment, the researchers noted.

Dec 05, 2016, 21:43 PM IST

Running can make your bones denser

The changes in the mechanical properties of the bone were measured using the stiffness or rigidity index, a variable that is directly related to the bone density of the calcaneus.

Apr 20, 2016, 12:50 PM IST

World Osteoporosis Day: Nurture your bones with diet and exercise

As the bones become thinner with age, the older you are, the greater your risk of osteoporosis – a common disease of the bone.

Oct 20, 2015, 13:18 PM IST

Just when you thought calcium pills can protect your bones

As per a recent study, increasing calcium intake through dietary sources or supplements is unlikely to improve bone health or prevent fractures in older people.

Sep 30, 2015, 13:41 PM IST