NHS England will benefit from 13 new DEXA scanners to support osteoporosis and provide 29,000 extra scans to patients ...

Stress fractures are small bone cracks from overuse. Learn about the causes, who's at risk, and current methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

Government announces 29,000 extra bone scans will be delivered each year, helping with earlier diagnosis of illness such as osteoporosis. Government ...

Single-photon emission CT (SPECT) and CT scan of the whole body demonstrated no significant skeletal disease or underlying avascular necrosis of the identified fracture. The patient’s bone mineral ...

A combination of X-ray from NASA's Chandra observatory and radio data indicates that a galactic "fracture" was likely caused ...

To prepare for a bone density test, patients should stop taking calcium supplements at least 24 hours before the exam for the most accurate results, says Baum. Wear comfortable, loose clothing without ...

fracture history, and higher scores in perception of their osteoporosis risk. Researchers conducted this cross-sectional study utilizing self-administered questionnaires to determine the factors ...

as well as fall and fracture potential, using standard bone density scans, according to a statement Tuesday by Australia’s Edith Cowan University (ECU). Created in partnership with the ...

Australian and Canadian researchers have developed a cutting-edge machine learning algorithm capable of rapidly identifying heart disease and fracture risks using routine bone density scans.