I’m a woman of 54 with somewhat limited mobility due to back pain. Perhaps for this reason, my primary care physician ordered ...

Fractures of the femoral neck are not simply due to insufficient bone density. Also significant is their nanostructure—the ...

Delays in rolling out fracture liaison services (FLS) have created a "postcode lottery" in London, leaving many osteoporosis ...

Bone loss can happen quietly after menopause. Here’s when to ask your GP about fracture risk, vitamin D and a bone density ...

Andrea Bloom, 59, of Pleasanton, Calif., learned she had osteopenia, or low bone density, after a bone density scan. "When I saw my results, it was pretty shocking because I was one-tenth of a point ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Routine bone density scans, known as DEXA scans, are ...

While there’s plenty of information out there on what exercises and diets are best for improving or maintaining bone health, it can be nerve wracking to put all that work in and still not know what ...

You might think of osteoporosis and low bone density as things only women of a certain age need to worry about, but the truth is that bone health is really best thought of as a long game. Just like a ...

Around 40% of adults worldwide are affected by osteopenia: a loss of bone mineral density. This condition is extremely common particularly in postmenopausal women and elderly adults. It’s estimated ...

Hone Health, which offers a telehealth platform for longevity, is integrating BodySpec's clinical-grade DEXA body composition scans, enabling patients to purchase scans directly within the Hone ...