"As you age, you may lose significantly more mass in the spinal vertebra, either in the neck or the thoracic bones," says Dr. Shah. (Thoracic vertebra make up the top half of the spine, from the ...

The bone graft will eventually fuse to the vertebrae ... many people find that they lose some degree of movement in their neck. After cervical fusion surgery, some people can develop cervical ...

According to a recent study at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, the impacts of everyday physical activity do not attenuate the accelerated hormonal bone loss that occurs during menopause.

examined the relationship between everyday bone loading and changes in bone strength at the femoral neck, femoral shaft, and tibial shaft in women of menopausal age. Hormonal changes during ...