Educational update explains DXA testing, T-scores, fracture-risk factors and questions adults can discuss with ...

Bone loss accelerates two years before menopause, yet screening guidelines for osteoporosis start over a decade later. This ...

A retrospective study of 21,112 adults with newly diagnosed cancer in Israel found that only 35.5% received DXA bone-density ...

Preparing for a medical test often triggers health anxiety, making it easy to worry about hidden conditions and care needs. While a DEXA scan is the gold standard for spotting osteoporosis and weak ...

Guest Contributor Dr. Rosina Shrestha is a board-certified internal medicine physician with the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group. She sees patients at the Kaiser Permanente White Marsh Medical ...

Fitnescity Health, the largest U.S. network of preventive imaging, today opened its infrastructure to health platforms, with ...

DXA – or sometimes DEXA – scans are important for people in their 60s and above. They are also increasingly used by younger people interested in body composition. A DXA – dual-energy X-ray ...

Have you ever wondered how osteoporosis is checked?“When it comes to osteoporosis tests, it’s just a bone density test, right ...

When should women really start worrying about bone density? If you think the answer is 65, you might want to reconsider. A ...

While speaking with Norah O'Donnell on "Healthful, Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein called bone density loss a "silent disease" and said women should be getting Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry, or DEXA, scans ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A new bone strength testing technology developed at Ohio University shows promise in identifying women at risk for fractures more accurately than the current standard screening ...

Preparing for a medical test often triggers health anxiety, making it easy to worry about hidden conditions and care needs. While a DEXA scan is the gold standard for spotting osteoporosis and weak ...