Obesity and osteoporosis have become major global health problems over the last decades
as their prevalence is increasing. The interaction between obesity and bone metabolism is …

Objective Data: Fat mass has been shown to increase in aging women; however, the extent
to which menopausal status mediates these changes remains unclear. The purpose of this …

Menopause nomenclature varies in the scholarly literature making synthesis and
interpretation of research findings difficult. Therefore, the present study aimed to review and …

Background: Higher fat mass may be an independent risk factor for osteoporosis and
osteoporotic fractures. Objective: We aimed to determine the independent contribution of fat …

It was previously believed that obesity and osteoporosis were two unrelated diseases, but
recent studies have shown that both diseases share several common genetic and …

Recent evidence demonstrating an increased fracture risk among obese individuals
suggests that adipose tissue may negatively impact bone health, challenging the traditional …

Obesity and osteoporosis are two common diseases with an increasing prevalence and a
high impact on morbidity and mortality. Obese women have always been considered …

Adipocytes can highly and specifically express adiponectin, and the adiponectin receptor
(AdipoR) has been detected in bone-forming cells. The present study was undertaken to …

During the last decades, obesity and osteoporosis have become important global health
problems, and the belief that obesity is protective against osteoporosis has recently come …

The seemingly unqualified reliance and near-universal dependence upon in vivo dual-
energy X-ray absorptiometric (DXA) methodology to provide accurate, quantitative, and …