Set yourself up for healthy aging.

I’m a fitness editor and marathon runner, but I have a higher risk of osteoporosis than most people my age, as I also have coeliac disease. Coeliac disease is an autoimmune condition, where the body’s ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Making decisions that help your bones grow big and strong is often a priority when you’re a kid. But as ...

Bone health may not be something you think about every day, but it's silently working behind the scenes to keep you strong and supported from the inside out. Below, experts explain why it’s important ...

Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, is a health writer. She has over a decade of experience as a registered nurse, practicing in a variety of fields, such as pediatrics, oncology, chronic pain, and public health ...

It's even more effective than traditional strength training.

Maintaining bone density requires exercise. To benefit our bones, that exercise should be weight-bearing and, if possible, involve impact.

It’s estimated more than 10 million Americans over the age of 50 live with osteoporosis, a bone disease that causes the bones to become weak and brittle. Osteoporosis, in and of itself, isn’t usually ...