The musculoskeletal system provides structural support, enabling movement such as walking and lifting, protecting internal ...

A DEXA scan is painless. It involves lying still for up to 30 minutes while an X-ray is used to measure the amount of calcium and other minerals in your bones. Results from a bone mineral density ...

In osteoporosis, bones lose minerals more than the body can replace them with new ones, leaving them thinner and more brittle. Various factors can increase your risk of developing osteoporosis, with ...