A technology developed at Ohio University may do a better job of identifying older women at risk for broken bones than the current standard bone density test.

For all of cycling's health benefits, bone density isn't one of them, so how are the pros combating the effects that a career in the saddle has on their bones, and what can we learn from them?

As I moved into my early fifties, with a family history of diabetes on one side and colon cancer on the other, I realised I wanted more than reassurance, I wanted understanding. That is what led me to ...

Older women who are current smokers have increased risk for any fracture compared with women who never smoked, according to data published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. In a prospective ...

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More than one in 10 women suffer with a condition relating to their period, which can disrupt lives and even shorten sporting careers. So why is so little known about these conditions in performance ...

Beach bodies are out. Living forever is in.

After an FDA rejection of its spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) therapy, Biohaven was forced to rethink its strategy—cutting R&D spend by 60% and channeling the spirit of a scrappy startup again as it ...