Bone Health Technologies (BHT), a medtech innovator developing breakthrough noninvasive and drug-free solutions for low bone density, has been awarded a fifth patent for Osteoboost—the first and only FDA-cleared prescription medical device to treat osteopenia,...
Hinge Health announced the launch of movement-based menopause support tailored to individuals with musculoskeletal (MSK) and pelvic health conditions. A physical therapist-led care team provides personalized exercise therapy and behavior-based lifestyle...
Total knee replacement may be more painful for vitamin D deficient, postmenopausal women, according to a new study. Other risk factors for increased postoperative pain include smoking and high body mass index. The study is published in Menopause, the journal of...
A new study identifies vitamin D deficiency, as well as smoking, high body mass index, and osteoporosis, as key causes of increased lumbar disc degeneration and lower back pain in postmenopausal women. The study, published in Menopause, the journal of The North...
Research published in The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association reports that 28% of men and 26% of women between 35 and 50 years of age had osteopenia, a precursor to osteoporosis. The findings surprised the participants and researchers, who did not expect...