New Study Finds That Younger Men and Women are at Risk for Osteoporosis

A recent study published in the Journal of the American Osteopathic Association (JAOA), found that 28% of men and 26% of women, age 35 to 50, met the bone mineral density levels for osteopenia, a precursor for osteoporosis. This study raises eyebrows as osteoporosis is often associated with post-menopausal women. The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF), …

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Older Adults Encouraged to Get Moving by Participating in Today’s National Senior Health & Fitness Day

Today, May 29, 2019, more than 1000 locations throughout the United States will offer activities geared towards older adults of all fitness levels, to participate in the 26th Annual National Senior Health & Fitness Day. This is a public-private partnership by the Mature Market Resource Center with the goal of keeping older Americans fit and …

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Understanding Lupus “Band Together for Lupus”

The month of May is observed as National Lupus Awareness Month. The 2019 theme, “Band Together for Lupus” presented by the Lupus Foundation of America, the campaign’s organizer, aims to raise awareness and educate the public about this very serious autoimmune disease that affects more than five million people globally. The Lupus Foundation of America …

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