It’s a good time to remind women 60 or older to receive a bone density scan. Today  Dr. Mimi Kokoska, Chief Medical Officer ...

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From childhood bone disorders to age-related fractures, osteoporosis affects all ages, and early diagnosis are more Important ...

A bone scan looks for changes in your bones. Before the test you have a radioactive tracer injection into your bloodstream. You have this through a tube (cannula) into a vein in your hand. It takes 2 ...

Bone densitometry is a test like an X-ray that quickly and accurately measures the density of bone. It is used primarily to detect osteopenia or osteoporosis, diseases in which the bone's mineral ...

Consider speaking with a doctor if you have an underlying medical condition that affects your bone density and may be causing your height to decrease. They may recommend calcium supplementation if ...

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If you’re someone who’s at risk for developing osteoporosis, you’re probably well-accustomed to receiving regular bone density tests. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA or DXA ...

But there’s another great benefit you might not think about as much: You could be improving your bone density through exercise, according to experts. “Bone density refers to how strong and solid your ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Funding to research a new blood test for a type of bone marrow cancer has been awarded to an Oxford University Hospitals doctor. Dr Karthik ...