Preparing for a medical test often triggers health anxiety, making it easy to worry about hidden conditions and care needs.
The doctors and nurses at the emergency room in Jacksonville, Florida, were “perplexed,” as Dia Thomas remembers it. They believed her when she said she was in pain—imaging had revealed fractures in ...
Spine checks will be added to routine bone scans on the NHS to find hidden fractures. The measure could help osteoporosis ...
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) is a radiologic ...
(BPT) – Most people have heard of osteoporosis, but many people don’t put much thought into their own bone health. However, in the United States, 54 million people age 50 and over either have or are ...
Osteoporosis is a bone disease that’s common in the United States, affecting almost 20 percent of women and 5 percent of men over age 50. Osteoporosis occurs when bones are weakened by hormone shifts ...
DexaFit Scottsdale has announced the availability of its DEXA scan service, a recognized method for measuring body ...
NICE advises adding quick spine checks to routine bone scans to detect hidden vertebral fractures earlier in individuals with ...
SPINE fracture checks will be added to OAP bone scans on the NHS to try and catch tens of thousands of breaks earlier. An ...