Our teeth and bones contain 99 percent of the calcium in our bodies, and the rest is dissolved in the blood. Over time, calcium can build up in various tissues in the body, and cause them to harden in ...

Vascular calcification, low bone mass and fragility fractures are all frequent age-dependent disorders. Recent clinical and experimental data suggest that vascular calcification and bone loss could ...

Animal bones are full of collagen, calcium, and minerals—and are even more nutritious than meat. We asked food scientists how to make them part of your diet.

Purpose: The role of vitamin K in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis and arterial calcification is examined. Summary: Vitamin K is essential for the activation of vitamin K-dependent ...

(CHICAGO) –Bone-like cells similar to the cells found in the skeleton calcify in the heart's aortic valve and are responsible for the blockages that lead to the need for open-heart surgery to replace ...

Mid-aged women (40-49 years old) are not considered the highest risk for osteoporosis. However, this is a critical period in a woman's life when she begins to become more at risk for bone loss. It is ...

Drop in oestrogen during menopause accelerates bone loss, raising risk of osteoporosis and fractures in women.

Studies show that resistance exercises for bone health are essential for maintaining and improving bone density. This may ...

Enoby and Xtrenbo are FDA-approved biosimilars for denosumab, providing cost-effective alternatives to Prolia and Xgeva for ...