Gwyneth Paltrow announces she has possible precursor to osteoporosis. June 29, 2010— -- Gwyneth Paltrow's announcement that she has osteopenia, a possible precursor to the bone-thinning disease ...

“Osteopenia is a thinning and weakening of the bone, but not to the extent of brittle bone disease or osteoporosis,” says Dr. Ali Al Khazaali, an endocrinologist on staff at Community Hospital in ...

Gwyneth Paltrow is known for her commitment to wellness. But in 2010, the Oscar-winning actress revealed a surprising health diagnosis at just 37-osteopenia. This condition leads to lower-than-normal ...

How was her bone density assessed? Was dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) of the spine and femur performed (this approach is most predictive of future risk of vertebral and hip fractures), or was ...

FDA has cleared OsteoBoost, developed by Bone Health Technologies, the first vibration belt shown to reduce loss of bone strength and density in postmenopausal women with osteopenia. Because the ...

Credit: Osteoboost Health. The prescription device is a wearable belt that includes a motor designed to transmit low amplitude, high frequency vibration to the spine and hips. It is recommended that ...

Discontinuing treatment with biphosphates after a period of time was associated with a reduction in femoral neck and lumbar spine T-scores, as well as a decrease in bone mineral density among patients ...