Q. I heard an expert talk on your syndicated radio show about treating osteopenia with yoga. I have been doing yoga for nearly three years and also walk more than two miles a day. I can’t tolerate ...

As women age, they find themselves at greater risk of developing a variety of health problems. Should osteopenia be one of them? The condition was recognized nearly 20 years ago by the World Health ...

The word 'osteo' comes from the Greek word 'osteon,' which means bone or related to bones. Bone and joint-related conditions such as osteoporosis, osteopenia, and osteoarthritis vary in their symptoms ...

While osteopenia and osteoporosis have similar names, and both relate to bone loss and weakness, they are not exactly the same. If you have low bone mass (low bone mineral density) compared with the ...

Osteoporosis typically affects seniors, placing them at much greater risk of fractures. But there’s another condition called osteopenia, which can happen at virtually any age. Traditionally considered ...

Osteopenia refers to bone density that is lower than what is required. Bone density is a marker of how dense and strong the bones are. Osteopenia increases the risk of osteoporosis; but not everyone ...