Bone diseases
Bone diseases can make your bones weaker than normal and even break and deform them. Osteoporosis, osteopaenia and Paget’s disease of bone are some of the more common bone diseases. Learn about the different types and the symptoms to look for.
Bone cancer
Primary bone cancer, which begins in the bones, is rare. But many other cancers, such as lung or breast cancer, can spread to the bones.
Osteomyelitis
Osteomyelitis is an infection of the bone. Read about symptoms, causes and treatment of osteomyelitis, and how you can prevent permanent bone damage.
Osteopaenia
If you have osteopaenia, your bones are weaker than normal. Osteopaenia is less severe than osteoporosis but you need to take care if you're at risk.
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a condition that affects your bones, causing them to become weak and fragile. Learn about its treatment, management and prevention.
Paget's disease of bone
Paget's disease is a condition that weakens and deforms your bones. Read more information about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Rickets
Rickets is a bone disease that can affect children with lack of vitamin D. Find out about the symptoms and treatments for rickets.