Pelvic floor therapy is rarely, if ever, done by a physician. Doctors almost always refer patients to a specialist.

While Kegel exercises are the traditional therapy for pelvic floor dysfunction, “many women don’t know how to do them ...

The risk for fractures were compared among women with osteoporosis receiving gastro-resistant vs immediate-release risedronate or alendronate. Gastro-resistant vs immediate-release risedronate or ...

Initiation of SSRIs was associated with increased fracture risk among middle-aged women, while other antidepressants were not linked to increased risks.

Discomfort during daily activities, leaking when you laugh or sneeze, and ongoing pelvic pain may be common, but they’re not ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A growing health concern among older adults: fragility fractures of the pelvis and hip are on the rise, raising alarms in hospitals and homes across the country. Alim Ramji, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Postmenopausal women who sustain any type of initial fracture are at a higher risk for a subsequent fracture, ...

No matter where an initial fracture occurs in a postmenopausal woman, there is a subsequent increased risk of another fracture, with the risk surprisingly highest in the youngest postmenopausal group ...

Older cancer survivors have an increased risk for pelvic and vertebral bone fracture compared with older adults without a history of cancer, research published in JAMA Oncology showed. The increased ...

The etiology of hip fractures is multifactorial. The risk factors include female sex and advanced age, [4] Caucasian race,, [5] low body mass, [6] and chronic illnesses. [3] During the last few ...