A new study published in the Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research showed that more than 80% of patients with hip ...

Keep pushing! Now the test really starts,” he yells. “Now the motivation has to come!” We pedal harder, inhale lungfuls of ...

A comprehensive eye exam in a crowded doctor’s office can often take the better part of two hours, with much of that time ...

When the DEXA (dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry) scan — a quick ... She sent me for another DEXA scan, which showed that I had slipped into osteoporosis. She urged me to see a specialist. Because I ...

Osteoporosis is often referred to as a "silent disease", because a person, especially women, cannot feel their bones getting ...

This study looked at whether having an urgent chest x-ray affected the diagnosis of lung cancer in people over 60 who are at high risk due to smoking. Cancer Research UK supported this study as part ...

Image Credit: MattL_Images / Shutterstock.com A recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports investigates the use of lipid accumulation products (LAP) as a predictor of osteoporosis.

A mysterious treasure chest that was buried in San Francisco by an anonymous group, containing gold and artifacts, has reportedly been found. On Tuesday, the group posted on the San Francisco ...

This clinical trial against breast cancer has analyzed the potential anti-tumor role of denosumab, a drug already in use in the prevention of metastasis-related osteoporosis and bone lesions.

Are chest straps really that necessary any more? For many the answer is “less than ever” thanks to improved accuracy of watch HR tech, but the Garmin HRM 600 is here to prove there’s life in ...

Part B also covers osteoporosis screenings, including bone density tests every two years for those with low estrogen, X-ray evidence of osteoporosis, or those needing evaluation for osteoporosis ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Osteoporosis is defined as a medical condition in which the bones become brittle and fragile from loss of tissue. Typically, experts say it’s the result of hormonal changes ...