Are you due for a bone density test? The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force announced updated osteoporosis screening guidelines on January 14, 2025. Women 65 years or older, or postmenopausal women ...

Low bone density is no longer a disease of the elderly. It is increasingly detected in the young adults, warning of the ...

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 ...

Bone loss can start before 50 Here is why an early bone density test might be the smartest step to safeguard your future ...

Preparing for a medical test often triggers health anxiety, making it easy to worry about hidden conditions and care needs.

In a recent study published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, researchers assessed the impact of high-impact exercise on femoral neck bone density and knee osteoarthritis (OA) (a ...

Researchers investigate the longitudinal associations of coffee and tea consumption with bone mineral density in older women.

A new study published suggests that the connection between coronary artery calcification—a measure of calcium buildup in the ...