Spine checks will be added to routine bone scans on the NHS to find hidden fractures. The measure could help osteoporosis ...

Preparing for a medical test often triggers health anxiety, making it easy to worry about hidden conditions and care needs.

Having a quick spine check as part of a routine bone scan could uncover hidden fractures that affect millions of people. This ...

A medical device that gives people a clear picture of their health - and is trusted by doctors - is now available to the general public. The device can also be a starting point in the fight against ...

The doctors and nurses at the emergency room in Jacksonville, Florida, were “perplexed,” as Dia Thomas remembers it. They believed her when she said she was in pain—imaging had revealed fractures in ...

DexaFit Scottsdale has announced the availability of its DEXA scan service, a recognized method for measuring body ...

As many people begin the year with health and fitness resolutions, Boise State University’s Human Performance Laboratory is ...

Lifestyle factors such as regular exercise, eating a healthy, balanced diet (including getting plenty of calcium), and ...

In my time as a sports dietitian, I have consistently argued that understanding bone health—and the factors that contribute ...

Osteoporosis is a bone disease that’s common in the United States, affecting almost 20 percent of women and 5 percent of men over age 50. Osteoporosis occurs when bones are weakened by hormone shifts ...

Madurai: People in Madurai can now avail themselves of a Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA) Scan for Rs500, compared to ...