All news on the topic: Osteoporosis

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Living in certain areas 'could reduce risk of serious condition'
Osteoporosis weakens bones, which makes them fragile and more likely to fracture. But a study has found that people who live in greener places have stronger bones
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TV doctor issues important warning for anyone with persistent back pain
NHS doctor Amir Khan, who regularly appears on TV's Lorraine, has warned those suffering from unexplained and persistent back pain should seek medical help straight away, as the discomfort may be due to a more serious issue
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Silent killer with no obvious symptoms is actually affecting millions of Brits
While osteoporosis is common, it can be virtually undetectable until you begin experiencing more severe symptoms. Here is how to look out for them - and prevent the condition altogether
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Pharmacists warning as medication shortage impacts more vital drugs - full list
Health professionals have warned there is a list of growing medications which are suffering from a supply shortage including asthma, HRT, antibiotics and more - here is the full list
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Asthma sufferers could be given 'revolutionary' jab ending need for inhalers
A 'revolutionary' jab could help millions of people suffering from asthma to stop using their inhalers, a new study has found. Scientists examined the impact benralizumab had on 208 patients during a study
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Strictly's Zara McDermott shares major health update after diagnosis
Zara McDermott won't be heading to Australia to greet boyfriend Sam Thompson when he exits the jungle and she's been talking about her health while he's away
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'King Charles is thriving - and like His Majesty, I'm not the retiring type'
Charles looks healthy and happy in the top job he has waited most of his life for, and from which there is no real prospect of retirement
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Four breakfasts to boost bone and joint health and help keep arthritis at bay
Although there are no cures for bone and joint conditions such as arthritis and osteoporosis, making small changes to your diet can help strengthen bones and minimise inflammation to help slow the progress of these problems.
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All you need to know about menopause from symptoms to sex life and brain fog
To mark World Menopause Day this week, we spoke to three experts and asked them what all of the 13 million UK women who are currently menopausal need to know
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Easily ‘overlooked’ menopause symptoms that strike in the mouth
Specialist dental surgeon Dr Theo Sioutis has urged women to pay attention to changes inside their mouth as a result of decreasing levels of hormones
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Gran who put shed in parking bay to protect mobility scooter told to remove it
Dorothy Slater, who suffers from arthritis, says she has been ordered to remove a shed from her parking space after a planning row - but she said it protects her mobility scooter
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Dr Michael Mosley says 'everyone in the UK' should be taking this key supplement
Dr Michael Mosley has said that almost everyone should be taking vitamin D supplements between October and March because the sun is not strong enough for the body to make the nutrient
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9 symptoms of 'suicide disease' to look out for - from chronic pain to stiffness
'Suicide disease', which is formally known as Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), causes such intense pain that sufferers may consider ending their lives
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Yoga poses and breathing exercises to help you manage perimenopause symptoms
Yoga guru Cheryl Kennedy MacDonald says practising yoga can help ease symptoms such as hot flushes and disturbed sleep - and also help with long-term health issues
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Woman who 'looks 50 years old' due to rare condition celebrates 18th birthday
Raizel Calago, who has just graduated high school last week, is a teenager but her skin and changing face shape makes her look much older
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Boost health by eating seasonally - the 13 key fruit and veg to buy this month
Eating seasonally could provide numerous health benefits, as they're naturally more saturated in nutrients, and don't have to travel too far to reach the supermarket - but it could also cause wonders for your bank account
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Danniella Westbrook's doctor slapped her for screaming during agonising face op
Former EastEnders star Danniella Westbrook said she was slapped by the rogue doctor who performed the operation in Turkey, and he inserted metal rods and fishing wire into her face without her permission
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''My fatigue turned out to be the same diagnosis that killed my dad'
Michael Cramer from Miami, Florida, first experienced symptoms like general fatigue and a lack of appetite, which later turned out to be blood cancer - he was diagnosed in 2020
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New free online 'bone checker' could slash risk of premature death
Useful tool may help raise awareness and lessen chances of suffering a fracture - which can knock up to seven years off your life
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Coeliac disease warning as ‘overlooked symptoms’ could cause infertility issues
Coeliac UK warns that only 36% of people who live with the condition have been diagnosed. Here’s everything you need to know about the debilitating autoimmune condition
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Mum left fighting for life after infected finger led to 'devastating' diagnosis
Peppie Scobbie who lives in Larkhall, said she did not “feel right” while holidaying in Portugal – after which she returned home and noticed her finger had gone green and was “swollen” and “throbbing”
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Danniella Westbrook rushed to hospital in 'extreme pain' after Turkish facelift
The actress underwent an intensive thread lift and fat grafting op earlier this month, but told fan she is now in extreme pain
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Danniella Westbrook gearing up for ‘major’ surgery to correct ‘collapsing face’
Former soap star Danniella Westbrook is getting ready to go under the knife again for 'major surgery' which will help to correct her 'collapsing face'
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Price hikes among major changes coming to NHS prescriptions this week
From April 1, Brits will be set to pay increased fees for their NHS prescriptions due to persistently high inflation as a new specialised pre-payment certificate is introduced
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Having good friends can slash your risk of 11 silent killers including cancer
A new study has found that spending time with our buddies can help keep us healthy in middle age. The study was carried out by the University of Queensland in Australia, who used data from 7,700 Aussie women ranging in age from 45 to 50.
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