and can lead to fractures. Read on to learn more about bone density, what the test involves, and more. Bone density, or bone mass, refers to how much calcium and other minerals are in your bones.

A new discovery has shed new light on the crucial role of the CD47 protein in bone fracture healing. Scientists have ...

Now, researchers at UTSA have received multimillion-dollar funding to reexamine bone mineral density, a measure of bone fracture risks, and another critical component in bone known as proteoglycans.

The following is a summary of “Trabecular texture and paraspinal muscle characteristics for prediction of first vertebral ...

Daily cocoa extract and multivitamin/multimineral supplementation are not associated with a reduced risk for fracture among older adults.

Using data from the Kaiser Permanente Northern California Diabetes Registry, researchers evaluated the performance of FRAX without bone mineral density (BMD) for predicting major osteoporotic ...