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

Having a quick spine check as part of a routine bone scan could uncover hidden fractures that affect millions of people. This ...

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 ...

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 ...

Most women are unaware that their bones reach their maximum strength by about thirty years of age.

Spine checks will be added to routine bone scans on the NHS to find hidden fractures. The measure could help osteoporosis ...

(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 ...

NICE advises adding quick spine checks to routine bone scans to detect hidden vertebral fractures earlier in individuals with ...

For the best part of 12 months, my at-home BIA scales confidently told me that I was sitting on a lean 13% body fat. This was ...