Cycling emerges as a beneficial, low-impact exercise for managing hip osteoporosis, offering pain relief and improved mobility. A study demonstrated that cycling, combined with education, surpasses ...

A systematic review and meta-analysis has found that bisphosphonates—medicines commonly used to treat osteoporosis—may offer short-term pain relief for people with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS ...

Patient selection is key for vertebroplasty -- a minimally invasive treatment performed by interventional radiologists in individuals with painful osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures that ...

Vertebroplasty (surgery to repair spinal fractures) is no more effective for pain relief than a sham (placebo) procedure in older patients with osteoporosis, finds a new published trial.

Millions of osteoporosis patients worldwide are set to benefit from a major international breakthrough, which will transform ...

Vertebral fracture is common in patients with osteoporosis, and has a marked effect on quality of life (QOL). Chronic pain can occur in patients who have experienced multiple fractures; however, ...

For many seniors otherwise in good health, a hip fracture resulting from osteoporosis, or weak bones, can dramatically change their lives. In fact, more women die in the year following a hip fracture ...

Osteoporosis is a disease that weakens bones, increasing the risk of sudden and unexpected fractures. Literally meaning "porous bone," osteoporosis results in an increased loss of bone mass and ...

Compounds in tea called catechins may help promote bone health and slow degeneration in bone density, researchers said. Coffee has been shown to affect calcium absorption, which is critical for strong ...

In general, bone pain feels sharper, deeper, and more debilitating than muscle pain. Bone pain typically lasts longer and requires greater medical attention. Muscle pain feels more “generalized,” and ...

TAMPA, Fla. (March 15, 2010)—Patient selection is key for vertebroplasty—a minimally invasive treatment performed by interventional radiologists in individuals with painful osteoporotic vertebral ...