Bone spurs, also called osteophytes, are outgrowths, or bumps, of bone that develop within joints over a long period of time. Bone spurs in the hand can develop as a result of injury to the finger ...

A bone scan is a nuclear imaging test that can help tell you if you have certain types of bone disease. You may get this kind of scan to see if cancer has spread to your bones or to view how well ...

A bone biopsy is a test that takes a sample of tissue or cells from your bone to check for cancer or other bone diseases. The sample comes from the outer part of your bone. It's different from a ...

Her family doctor referred Brown to get a bone density scan because she is over 60 years old. "The results list my name, birth date, my height, sex, age, my weight and my ethnicity. It lists my ...

The movie adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi's debut YA novel, Children of Blood and Bone, is officially on the horizon. After years in the making, it looks like the literary phenomenon is finally ...

Despite being optioned to the minors earlier this week, AJ Smith-Shawver got the start Friday for the Atlanta Braves as they ...

The resolution of the scans was 283 μm in-plane, and the space between slices was 2 mm. Using the manual tools of the software, a masking process is made bone by bone, obtaining simple rough models.

Blood is made up of blood cells which float in a liquid called plasma. Blood cells are made in the bone marrow. The bone marrow is the spongy material found inside our bones. Most blood cells are made ...