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Osteoboost Pre-Orders Open: Breakthrough Medical Device to Treat Low Bone Density Begins Shipping Soon

First-of-its-kind FDA-cleared precision vibration therapy wearable device to treat millions at risk of fracture from osteopenia REDWOOD CITY, CALIF – December 4, 2024 – Bone Health Technologies (BHT), a leading medical technology startup developing innovative non-pharmacological solutions to improve bone health and reduce fractures, today announced that pre-orders are now…
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Osteoboost in the News

Catch up on the latest news coverage of Bone Health Technologies and the breakthrough Osteoboost belt for osteopenia treatment.

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GLP-1 Medications and Low Bone Density: What You Need to Know to Protect Your Bones

By Laura Yecies If you’re taking a GLP-1 medication like Ozempic or Wegovy, chances are you’re on a journey to improve your health and longevity. These medications have been life-changing for people struggling with obesity and type 2 diabetes, offering effective weight loss and better metabolic control. But there’s one…
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Approval Through FDA’s De Novo Pathway:  A Major Accomplishment!

By Michael Jaasma, PhD, Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer at Osteoboost Health In January 2024, Osteoboost achieved a notable regulatory milestone by receiving De Novo classification from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This designation is significant not only because FDA approval is a rigorous process but also because…
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Osteoboost Health, Inc. Awarded 6th U.S. Patent for Osteoboost, a Wearable Device for Bone Density Improvement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE REDWOOD CITY, CALIF – March 3, 2025: Osteoboost Health Inc. today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has awarded U.S. Patent No. 12,232,993 for Osteoboost, the first FDA-cleared wearable device designed to treat osteopenia and improve bone health through targeted vibration therapy, and…
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Addressing Disparities in Osteoporosis Care and Outcomes for Black Americans

By Laura Yecies, CEO @Osteoboost Osteoporosis, a condition characterized by weakened bones and an increased risk of fractures, affects millions worldwide. While often perceived as predominantly impacting White populations, osteoporosis significantly affects Black individuals, who face unique challenges in diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes. In honor of Black History Month, it’s…
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Group of people drinking a beer in a pub. Drinking adds risk to people with low bone density such as osteoporosis and osteopenia.

Alcohol and Bone Health: How Your Drinking Affects Bone Density and Strength

By Laura Yecies, CEO @ Osteoboost. It’s Friday at 5 p.m., and your coworkers are headed out for a few drinks to blow off steam. Or it’s Sunday afternoon and the carafe of mimosas is brought to the table. But you hesitate. Your doctor says you have osteopenia. What are…
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The Science of Weighted Vests for Low Bone Density

By Michael Jaasma, PhD, Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer at Osteoboost Health A few weeks ago, I was interviewed for an article in Women’s Health magazine about the pros and cons of weighted vests for improving bone health. I have seen several other articles and social media posts about weighted…
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