Osteoboost in the News

Osteoboost in the News

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


December 5, 2024
New and notable treatments, inventions from 2024
Shaking things up: We’re closing out this list with an invention that’s pretty straightforward: a vibrating belt.
The FDA gave breakthrough device marketing authorization in January to Bone Health Technologies’s Osteoboost Belt…
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Osteoboost: FDA-Cleared Wearable For Bone Health Now Available
Bone Health Technologies (BHT) has opened pre-orders for Osteoboost, the first FDA-cleared wearable medical device designed to treat osteopenia, a condition affecting millions at risk of fractures…
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Osteoboost: FDA-Cleared Wearable Device for Osteopenia Treatment Open for Pre-Orders
Bone Health Technologies (BHT), a leading medical technology startup developing innovative non-pharmacological solutions to improve bone health and reduce fractures…
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Osteoboost: FDA-Cleared Wearable Device for Osteopenia Treatment Open for Pre-Orders
Bone Health Technologies (BHT), a leading medical technology startup developing innovative non-pharmacological solutions to improve bone health and reduce fractures…
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Bone Health Technologies Opens Pre-Orders for FDA-Cleared Osteopenia Treatment Device
Bone Health Technologies (BHT) has announced that pre-orders are now open for Osteoboost, the first FDA-cleared prescription non-drug treatment for postmenopausal women…
December 4, 2024
Episode 86: Inbetweenie -What the Osteoboost?
In this in-between episode of the Movement Logic Podcast, Sarah discusses a new product for osteopenia called Osteoboost, a wearable medical device that uses gentle vibrations to improve bone density and strength…
December 3, 2024
Steps to Strong Bones – Strength, Balance and Posture for Stronger Bones
Osteoboost Chief Medical Officer Dr. Pamela Peeke, MD and Chief Product Officer Priya Patel join the podcast for the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF).
October 17, 2024
Bone Health and Wellness Series
Bone and Joint Health National Action Week is October 12-18. World Osteoporosis Day is October 20. Experts joined us to talk about Bone Health, Osteoporosis, the Osteoboost product and Wellen…
September 30, 2024
The Osteoporosis Report
Osteoboost is a new wearable vibration therapy device making waves in bone health circles. Osteoboost is the only FDA-cleared…
August 23, 2024
NIA Small Business Showcase: Bone Health Technologies
Osteopenia, the precursor to osteoporosis, is a highly common skeletal condition with accelerated loss of bone mass and increased risk of bone fracture. If bone density loss is not mitigated…
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Bone Health Technologies Acquires Wellen
Bone Health Technologies (BHT), a leading medical technology innovator developing breakthrough non-pharmacological solutions to improve bone health and reduce fractures, today announced the company has acquired Wellen…
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Bone Health Technologies Acquires Digital Health Startup Wellen to Advance Comprehensive Osteoporosis Care
Bone Health Technologies (BHT), a company specialized in the development of non-pharmacological solutions to improve bone health and reduce fractures, has announced the acquisition of Wellen,
May 2024
Good Vibrations: A New FDA-Approved Device Could Offer a Solution for Osteopenia Treatment
In a first for the treatment of osteopenia, the Osteoboost — a wearable device that delivers precise vibrations to the spine and hips — promises to offer a new form of therapy…
March 27, 2024
The future of female bone health: An interview with Laura Yecies
Today, we feature Laura Yecies, CEO of Bone Health Technologies (BHT), who is shaking up, literally, the FemTech space with a non-pharmaceutical approach to strengthening bones in post-menopausal women…
March 4, 2024
Bone Health Technologies raises $5M as it readies for launch
Bone Health Technologies (BHT) is a developer of a hardware device for improving bone health using vibrations, helping the 44 million Americans with osteopenia…
March 4, 2024
Bone Health Technologies Raises $5M to Launch Bone Density Wearable
Bone Health Technologies (BHT), a health technology innovator developing breakthrough non-invasive solutions for bone health, today announced the company has raised a new $5 million funding round…
March 4, 2024
Bone Health Technologies Raises $5M to Advance Osteopenia Treatment
Bone Health Technologies (BHT) has recently closed a $5 million funding round to enhance care for individuals with low bone density…
February 23, 2024
【CEOインタビュー】NASAの研究から着想、振動で骨密度を改善するウェアラブルデバイス「Osteoboost
February 6, 2024
FDA Clears First Non-drug Prescription Device for Women with Osteopenia
FDA has cleared OsteoBoost, developed by Bone Health Technologies, the first vibration belt shown to reduce loss of bone strength and density in postmenopausal women with osteopenia….
February 5, 2024
Morning Briefing – In The News
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted clearance for a vibration belt known as Osteoboost…
February 4, 2024
To fight bone loss, FDA approves vibration belt shown to help post-menopausal women
Post-menopausal women may soon have a new weapon in the fight against bone loss. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted clearance for a vibration belt known as Osteoboost…
February 3, 2024
Revolutionary Wearable Vibration Belt Receives Nod for Osteopenia Relief in Post-menopausal Women
THE U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION HAS GIVEN the green light to a special belt that uses vibrations as a treatment for post-menopausal women dealing with osteopenia…
January 25, 2024
NEW Osteoboost: Game-Changer for Bone Health!
Hi everyone, Dr. Susan Brown here from Costa Rica with exciting news! The FDA has approved Osteoboost, a non-pharmacological treatment for osteopenia…
January 25, 2024
FDA Approves Vibrating Belt to Help Women With Osteopenia Keep Bone Strength
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a wearable belt device for postmenopausal women with osteopenia, the precursor to osteoporosis, according to the company’s manufacturer, Bone Health Technologies…
January 25, 2024
This ‘Osteoboost’ Belt Could Mean Big Things For Bone Health
As women age, preventing bone density loss becomes increasingly important, given that it has a direct correlation with fractures and a decreased quality of life. Previously, the treatment options for osteopenia…
January 24, 2024
Top in endocrinology: FDA OKs vibration belt for osteopenia
The FDA cleared a wearable vibration belt to treat postmenopausal women with osteopenia, according to an industry press release…
January 23, 2024
FDA clearance of first prescription wearable to treat low bone density
The FDA has granted clearance to a wearable belt that delivers targeted vibrations to the spine and hips as the first non-drug prescription medical device to treat low bone density…
January 22, 2024
FDA clears vibrating belt to boost brittle bones in women facing osteoporosis
The FDA has granted a clearance to its first prescription medical device to help treat low bone density, with a wearable vibrating belt designed for postmenopausal women…
January 22, 2024
Vibrating belt that treats low bone density gets FDA approval
The device is the first of its kind to provide a medication-free treatment option for post-menopausal women that have weakened bones…
January 19, 2024
FDA clearance strengthens Osteoboost’s position as first osteopenia device
In a boon to older women worldwide, Bone Health Technologies Inc. received U.S. FDA clearance for its Osteoboost device, which reduces loss of bone strength in postmenopausal women…
January 18, 2024
FDA Clears Osteoboost by Bone Health Technologies to Address Osteopenia in Women
Bone Health Technologies, a company at the forefront of bone health solutions, recently announced the FDA clearance of Osteoboost, the first device-based, non-pharmacological prescription treatment…
January 18, 2024
FDA Clears Osteoboost: A Revolutionary Wearable Device for Osteopenia Treatment
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted clearance for a pioneering device called Osteoboost…
January 18, 2024
Breaking News: Bone Health Technologies’ Osteoboost Cleared by FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted clearance for Bone Health Technologies’ Osteoboost, a non-pharmacological device-based prescription treatment for postmenopausal women diagnosed with osteopenia (low bone density)…
January 18, 2024
Prescription Belt Device Gets FDA Clearance for Postmenopausal Women With Osteopenia
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Osteoboost™, a prescription device for the treatment of postmenopausal women diagnosed with osteopenia…
December 6, 2023
Bone Health Technologies Earns 4th Patent for Osteoboost Device
Bone Health Technologies (BHT), an innovator in health technologies to improve bone health, has been granted its fourth patent to further its commercialization of the Osteoboost device, which has been shown in clinical trials to reduce the loss of bone mass in post-menopausal women…
June 20, 2023
Bone Health Technologies Presents Promising Clinical Trial Data of Wearable Treatment for Osteopenia in Post-Menopausal Women
San Francisco-based Bone Health Technologies (BHT) has presented pivotal trial data for its novel treatment Osteoboost at the renowned endocrinology conference, Endo 2023…
November 30, 2022
Top-line results: Vibration belt slows bone strength decline among adults with osteopenia
A belt device that mechanically stimulates bones through vibration slowed the decline in bone strength among adults with osteopenia, according to top-line results announced in an industry press release…
October 11, 2022
NASA Research Behind New Osteoporosis Work
A bone health study based on NASA research is underway thanks to San Francisco-based Bone Health Technologies, Inc., the San Francisco VA Health Care System, and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)…
November 10, 2021
$2.7M NIH Grant to Bone Health Technologies
San Francisco-based Bone Health Technologies, makers of OsteoBoost, has been awarded $2.7 million in a Commercialization Readiness Pilot grant as part of the Small Business Innovation Research Program…
June 23, 2021
Osteoporosis Company Lands Second Patent
The United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted San Francisco, California-based Bone Health Technologies its second patent for its OsteoBoost vibration belt…
May 17, 2021
This Medtech Company Invented A Solution To Treat Bone Health Conditions Affecting 54 Million Americans And Costing The Healthcare System $19 Billion Annually
There is a silent osteoporosis epidemic globally. Currently, it has been estimated that more than 200 million people are suffering from osteoporosis…
May 14, 2021
How a NASA-inspired belt could treat low bone density using vibration to prevent osteoporosis
The musculoskeletal system is designed to be resilient against the physical trials and tribulations of our day-to-day lives, but in order to do this job well we have to maintain it by challenging it regularly with weight-bearing exercises…
February 22, 2021
Bone-Stimulating Device Uses NASA-Developed Tech to Help Prevent Osteoporosis
After bone density peaks, typically when people reach their 30s, most experience a slow decline from bone cells dying and being resorbed without being entirely replaced, said Laura Yecies, CEO of Bone Health Technologies…
December 15, 2020
Vibrating Belt Gets FDA ‘Breakthrough Device’ Designation for Osteoporosis
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given “Breakthrough Device” designation to a vibrating belt that lowers the risk of bone fractures caused by osteoporosis…