Vitamin D supplements have long been recommended for older people to treat or prevent osteoporosis - a bone loss condition - with some early evidence suggesting benefits for bone health.......

Researchers from the Nordsjaellands University Hospital in Denmark have found that people with diabetes are 33 per cent more likely to suffer from osteoarthritis - a type of arthritis that occurs when flexible tissues at the ends of bones wear down.......

Bones play important role — providing structure, protecting organs, anchoring muscles and storing calcium. ......