Big babies are at higher risk of osteoporosis because they have lower bone density, research shows 

Big babies are at higher risk of injury and osteoporosis because they have lower bone density, research shows Study found bigger infants have lower bone density which makes breaks easier Research by Soochow University in China looked at data on thousands of people Scientists also found that heavier babies are more likely to develop osteoporosis  … Read more

Experts fear osteoporosis drugs may make bones WEAKER

Osteoporosis drugs designed to salvage crumbling bones may actually make them weaker, research suggests. Imperial College London experts compared the hip bones of dead people who had donated their bones for science. They found those who had never once broken a bone had more flexible collagen and mineral structures, which are the building blocks of … Read more

FDA approves osteoporosis shot that rebuilds bones at the same rate a teenager’s skeleton grows 

A new osteoporosis drug that can re-grow older women’s bones as fast as a teenager’s develop was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday.  An estimated half of women in the US will break a bone due to the devastating bone-loss disease that turns limbs brittle.  They are more at-risk than men … Read more