But this device, a low-vibration belt that resembles a fanny pack, received approval last year from the U.S. Food and Drug ...

Understand why menopause causes bone density loss in women. Learn the hormonal changes responsible and effective strategies ...

A new AI tool can rapidly detect hidden cardiovascular and fall risks in older adults using routine bone scans by identifying ...

Do you worry about getting brittle bones as you age? Bone density becomes increasingly important, and here's how you can keep yours in peak condition.

Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust now offers bone density scans with a new £90,660 DXA scanner, helping Sussex ...

Although most people associate osteoporosis − a condition characterized by low bone density and vulnerability to fractures − with women in mid-life and older, this condition also occurs with ...

The best test to determine the state of your bones is called a DEXA scan, also known as a bone density test. A bone density test is a low-level X-ray measuring important bone sites. The most commonly ...

As we grow older, our bodies undergo numerous changes – some obvious, others more subtle. One of the most important, yet ...

Objective: To verify which component of body composition (BC) has greater influence on postmenopausal women bone mineral density (BMD). Subjects and methods: Four hundred and thirty women undergoing ...

Age-adjusted linear regression analysis evaluated associations between bone mineral density (BMD) and risk factors. Results: A total of 103 patients were included (mean age 9.8 years; 52.4% female), ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A HOSPITAL is getting a state-of-the-art scanner to help diagnose bone problems like osteoporosis earlier and more accurately. Wharfedale ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. WHARFEDALE Hospital in Otley is getting a state-of-the-art scanner to help diagnose bone problems like osteoporosis earlier and more accurately.