As you venture out for trick-or-treating this week, you’re sure to see a lot of spooky and scary skeletons on display. And while those are just for show, our real bones are much more important, which ...

Whether you are a competitive athlete or an older adult, strong bones are essential—not only for movement, but also for overall health. Now, a new study has shed new light on how our bones are ...

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While 90% of adult bone mass is in place by the end of adolescence, we can build our bone density all the way into our late twenties. After this point, bone density naturally starts to decline.

CBS12 News sat down with Dr. Andrew Noble, orthopedic surgeon at Jupiter Medical Center, to break down what you can do to protect your long-term bone health.

That slight height loss you brushed off? The stooped posture you blamed on too much desk time? They might actually be your bones whispering warnings about osteoporosis long before a devastating ...

That twinge in your back. The unexplained hip pain. The slight shrinking in height you’ve noticed lately. Your body is sending signals that your skeleton might be losing the battle against time. After ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

New research was made about tobacco's effect on human skeletons, indicating that it leaves permanent marks on bones, even centuries after death. Scientists at Leicester University explored the ...